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Composition with winged nymph at sunrise, by Alexandre de Riquer, unspecified, 1894

Composition with winged nymph at sunrise

Alexandre de Riquer

1894

unspecified

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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Overview

Composition with winged nymph at sunrise is a 1894 unspecified by Alexandre de Riquer, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Nymph, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Alexandre de Riquer
When & what style?
1894 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting depicts a winged nymph standing in a serene landscape at sunrise. The nymph is dressed in a flowing gown and has large wings sprouting from her back. She stands in a body of water, surrounded by reeds and other foliage. The painting features a warm color palette, with shades of yellow and orange dominating the scene. The sun rises in the background, casting a gentle glow over the entire composition. The overall effect is one of peace and tranquility. The artist's use of light and color creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. The viewer is drawn into the serene world of the nymph, where time seems to stand still. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful piece, look up Alexandre de Riquer.

About the artist

Portrait of Alexandre de Riquer
Artist

Alexandre de Riquer

Alexandre de Riquer i Ynglada, 7th Count of Casa Dávalos (Catalan pronunciation: ) (Born 3 May 1856 - 13 November 1920), was a versatile artist intellectual and Catalan designer, illustrator, painter, engraver, writer and poet.

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