Fantasia barocca (La Scalea)

1918

Paolo Mezzanotte

Associated Names
Paolo Mezzanotte

Artist, Italian, 1878 - 1969

The image shows an ornate architectural scene captured from a low angle. The focus is on an elaborate staircase, statues, and a classical building. The etching technique is visible in the intricate lines creating texture. The color scheme is sepia, giving the image an aged look. Shadowy figures and fountain elements are in the foreground, while the detailed architecture dominates the background. Faded tree-like forms blend into the sky. The detailed linework and shading create a visually rich impact.
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Provenance

(Il Bulino Antiche Stampe di Matteo Crespi, Milan)

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mezzanotte [underlined]; upper left verso, by later hand, in graphite: Є1000,00

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