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The Passing of the King (oil on canvas)
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The Passing of the King (oil on canvas)
CH11400 The Passing of the King (oil on canvas) by Mantegazza, Giacomo (1853-1920); 89.9x150.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Passe il Re; ); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23739882
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The Passing of the King
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Giacomo Mantegazza that transports us to a vibrant village fairground in the 19th century. This beautifully composed artwork, measuring 89.9x150.1 cm, captures a moment filled with anticipation and excitement. In this scene, we see a diverse crowd eagerly waiting for the arrival of their beloved monarch. Men, women, and children gather around as a band plays lively music in the background. The atmosphere is electric with joy and anticipation. Mantegazza's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully portrays the expressions on each face, revealing both curiosity and admiration for their king. Children can be seen at the forefront of the painting, their eyes wide with wonderment. The artist skillfully uses color and light to create depth and movement within the composition. Warm tones dominate the scene, evoking a sense of unity among those present. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images offers us an intriguing glimpse into life during this period while showcasing Mantegazza's talent as an artist capturing human emotions through his work. "The Passing of the King" serves as a timeless reminder of our fascination with royalty and how it unites people across generations. It invites viewers to reflect on history while appreciating art's ability to capture fleeting moments forever frozen in time.
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