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Landscape with Shepherds, by Alessandro Magnasco, unspecified, 1720

Landscape with Shepherds

Alessandro Magnasco

1720

unspecified

From the collection of São Paulo Museum of Art

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Overview

Landscape with Shepherds is a 1720 unspecified by Alessandro Magnasco, a Rococo painting work, held at São Paulo Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Alessandro Magnasco
When & what style?
1720 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
São Paulo Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with shepherds. The scene is set in a hilly area with trees and bushes. In the distance, there are mountains and a body of water. The artist used a range of colors to depict the scene, from the greens and browns of the trees and hills to the blues and grays of the sky and water. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The painting is held at the São Paulo Museum of Art.

About the artist

Portrait of Alessandro Magnasco
Artist

Alessandro Magnasco

Alessandro Magnasco (February 4, 1667 – March 12, 1749), also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian late-Baroque painter active mostly in Milan and Genoa.

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