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Attentat de Fieschi. Revue de la Garde nationale, 28 juillet 1835, by Eugène Lami, oil, 1845

Attentat de Fieschi. Revue de la Garde nationale, 28 juillet 1835

Eugène Lami

1845

oil

canvas

From the collection of Palace of Versailles

Dominant colour

Overview

Attentat de Fieschi. Revue de la Garde nationale, 28 juillet 1835 is a 1845 oil by Eugène Lami, held at Palace of Versailles.

Who painted this?
Eugène Lami
When & what style?
1845
Where can I see it?
Palace of Versailles

About this work

This painting depicts a large crowd of people gathered in a city square. The scene is set against a backdrop of buildings, with trees scattered throughout the square. The crowd is dressed in attire from the mid-19th century, with men wearing top hats and women in long dresses. In the foreground, a group of people are engaged in a lively discussion, while others appear to be watching a performance or event. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of energy and movement, drawing the viewer's eye through the scene. The painting's level of detail and realism suggests that it may have been created using techniques such as chiaroscuro or glazing. To learn more about the artist's use of these techniques, you might want to explore the work of Eugène Lami.

About the artist

Portrait of Eugène Lami
Artist

Eugène Lami

Eugène Louis Lami (12 January 1800 – 19 December 1890) was a French painter and lithographer.

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