Who painted Landscape with Figures?

Landscape with Figures was painted by Giuseppe Zais in 1750.

Where can I see Landscape with Figures?

Landscape with Figures is held by Rijksmuseum.

What movement is Landscape with Figures?

Landscape with Figures is associated with Rococo painting.

Can I buy a print of Landscape with Figures?

Museum-quality prints of Landscape with Figures are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Landscape with Figures

Giuseppe Zais , 1750

Landscape with Figures is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Giuseppe Zais. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.

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Technique & Style

Landscape with Figures is an oil painting on canvas executed in 1750 by Giuseppe Zais. The work measures 59 cm in height by 73 cm in width. As a landscape painting, it belongs to the genre for which Zais was known, depicting natural scenery with figures integrated into the composition.

Overview

Landscape with Figures is a painting by Giuseppe Zais, created circa 1750. It is an oil-on-canvas work held in the Rijksmuseum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene riverside scene with scattered figures, including fishermen and groups resting on rocks. The composition includes a castle on a hill and trees in the background, set against a hazy sky.

History & Provenance

Giuseppe Zais was an Italian landscape painter influenced by Marco Ricci and trained under Francesco Zuccarelli. He was active in Venice during the Rococo period, known for his detailed landscape views or vedute.

Landscape with Figures, Alessandro Magnasco

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Artist

Giuseppe Zais

Giuseppe Zais (Italian pronunciation:; March 22, 1709 – October 29, 1784) was an Italian painter of landscapes (vedutisti) who painted mostly in Venice.