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A view of Civita Castellana (w / c on paper)
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A view of Civita Castellana (w / c on paper)
AMO423098 A view of Civita Castellana (w/c on paper) by Smith, John Warwick (1749-1831); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920870
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print transports us to the picturesque town of Civita Castellana, nestled in the Italian countryside. The artwork, created by John Warwick Smith in the late 18th century, captures a breathtaking view of this rural gem. Perched atop a hill, we see an enchanting house that exudes a sense of tranquility and romance. The rugged terrain surrounding it adds to its charm, with rocky formations jutting out from the earth. A quaint bridge gracefully spans over a river that winds its way through this idyllic landscape. The artist's skillful use of watercolors on paper brings life to every detail - from the vibrant hues of green that paint the rolling hills to the delicate brushstrokes depicting each stone and leaf. This piece truly embodies the essence of Italianate scenery. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can't help but feel transported back to centuries past when life was simpler and nature reigned supreme. It is as if we are standing on that very riverbank ourselves, taking in all its beauty and serenity. Displayed proudly at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this remarkable artwork stands as a testament to John Warwick Smith's talent and his ability to capture not just landscapes but also emotions within his paintings.
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