Gardens of the Villa Mattei
1760
chalk
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Jacques-François Amand
Jacques-François Amand (1755–1765) was an artist.
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chalk
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Gardens of the Villa Mattei is a 1760 chalk by Jacques-François Amand, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This landscape painting shows a sprawling garden with trees, bushes, and grass. In the foreground, a grassy area is visible, while the background features a hill with trees and buildings. The artist used red chalk on laid paper to create this piece. A closer look reveals the artist's attention to detail, with delicate lines and shading that bring the garden to life. The use of red chalk adds a sense of warmth and depth to the painting. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Romanticism movement.
Jacques-François Amand (1755–1765) was an artist.
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