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The Island of San Bartolomeo, 1826-28 (oil on paper)
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The Island of San Bartolomeo, 1826-28 (oil on paper)
695517 The Island of San Bartolomeo, 1826-28 (oil on paper) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 27x43 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23228378
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Basilica Basilicas Tiber Island
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The Island of San Bartolomeo, captured in this stunning oil on paper print by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, takes us back to the enchanting cityscape of Rome in the early 19th century. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the picturesque scene with its magnificent basilicas and churches that dot the landscape. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the Tiber Island, gracefully nestled amidst the flowing river. Its charming bridges connect it to both sides of Rome, symbolizing unity and continuity within this ancient city. The grandeur of these architectural marvels is further accentuated by their reflection shimmering in the tranquil waters below. Corot's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to every building, capturing not just their physical presence but also their historical significance. Each stroke reveals intricate details that transport us back in time, allowing us a glimpse into a bygone era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a place where time seems suspended – an idyllic island surrounded by beauty and serenity. It serves as a reminder of Rome's rich cultural heritage and its enduring allure for artists throughout history. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection invites us to immerse ourselves in Corot's vision; it encapsulates his passion for capturing nature's essence while celebrating human ingenuity through architecture. A true testament to his artistic genius.
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