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Summer, by Antoni Viladomat i Manalt, oil, 1730

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Overview

Summer is a 1730 oil by Antoni Viladomat i Manalt, a Rococo painting work, depicting Bathing, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Antoni Viladomat i Manalt
When & what style?
1730 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting shows a scene of people bathing in a body of water. In the foreground, a man is depicted in the process of bathing, while others are shown in various states of undress. The background features a cityscape with buildings and boats on the water. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of warmth and tranquility, evoking a feeling of a summer day. The brushstrokes are smooth and gentle, adding to the overall sense of serenity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of light and shadow, you might want to explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Antoni Viladomat i Manalt
Artist

Antoni Viladomat i Manalt

Antoni Viladomat i Manalt (20 March 1678 in Barcelona, Spain – 22 January 1755 in Barcelona, Spain) was a Spanish painter in the Baroque style.

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