1747
graphite
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Italian Farm Buildings by a Stream is a 1747 graphite by Joseph-Marie Vien, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is called Italian Farm Buildings by a Stream. It was made by Joseph-Marie Vien between 1744 and 1750. The artist used graphite on laid paper to create this work, which is part of the Baroque movement, known for its dramatic lighting and intense emotions. You can learn more about this style at the National Gallery of Art, Washington.
Joseph-Marie Vien (18 June 1716 – 27 March 1809) was a French painter. He was the last holder of the post of Premier peintre du Roi, serving from 1789 to 1791, before it was abolished during the French Revolution.
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