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Lake Nemi at Sunset, c. 1790 (oil on canvas)
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Lake Nemi at Sunset, c. 1790 (oil on canvas)
XIR868528 Lake Nemi at Sunset, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 105x128 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue du lac de Nemi au soleil couchant. ); English, out of copyright
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Capturing the serene beauty of Lake Nemi at sunset, Joseph Wright of Derby's oil on canvas painting transports us to a tranquil moment in 18th-century Italy. Measuring 105x128 cm, this exquisite artwork now resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The breathtaking view showcases Lake Nemi, also known as Diana's Mirror due to its calm and reflective surface. The golden hues of the setting sun cast a warm glow over the landscape, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. As we gaze upon the scene, we are drawn into its peaceful ambiance. In the foreground, a lone donkey stands by the water's edge, perhaps belonging to a weary traveler who has paused to take in nature's splendor. The presence of this humble creature adds an element of tranquility and simplicity to the composition. Wright of Derby masterfully captures every detail with his skilled brushstrokes - from the delicate ripples on the lake's surface to the subtle play of light and shadow across hills and trees. His attention to atmospheric effects creates an ethereal quality that enhances our experience of this idyllic moment. This print allows us to bring home a piece of art history and immerse ourselves in its timeless beauty. Whether displayed in a living room or office space, it serves as a reminder that moments like these are meant to be cherished.
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