1650
oil
canvas
From the collection of Pinacoteca di Brera
The Artist and his Family is a 1650 oil by Carlo Francesco Nuvolone, a Flemish Baroque painting work, depicting Ensemble, held at Pinacoteca di Brera.
This painting depicts a group of people gathered around a harp, with a man sitting at a table in the background. The man is wearing a hat and holding a paintbrush, while the others are dressed in 17th-century attire. The scene is set in a dimly lit room with a red tablecloth and a book on the table. The artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and contrast in the painting, with the light source coming from the left side of the image. The use of warm colors adds to the cozy atmosphere of the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, you can explore the technique further.
Carlo Francesco Nuvolone (1608 or 1609 in Milan – 1661 or 1662 in Milan) was an Italian painter of religious subjects and portraits who was active mainly in Lombardy.
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