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Santa Maria della Tromba

Telemaco Signorini

1886

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Santa Maria della Tromba is a 1886 ink by Telemaco Signorini, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Telemaco Signorini
When & what style?: 1886 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a scene of a street or alleyway, with a large building in the background and a group of people in the foreground. The building has a large archway and a lantern hanging from it, and the people are gathered around something on the ground. The scene is depicted in a realistic style, with attention to detail and texture. The artist has used a range of tones and shades to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look into the Impressionism movement.