Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (1657-1743), Attributed to - Capriccio architettonico - XL format
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Selected by Caterina Maffeis
Master in early Renaissance Italian painting with internship at Sotheby’s and 15 years' experience.
Estimate € 15,000 - € 18,000
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“Capriccio architettonico - XL format” is a Baroque oil painting attributed to Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, originating in Italy in the 17th century and sold with a frame.
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The painting shown in the image is an architectural capriccio, a pictorial genre characterized by the fantastical combination of real and imagined buildings, ruins and human figures. The work bears a label and is attributed to Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (Bologna 1657 – 1743), a famous painter of perspectives and stage designs, known for his views and architectural inventions. The subject is an Architectural Capriccio with garden, fountains and bystanders. In particular, the scene portrays elegant figures interacting in a monumental classical setting, typical of the Venetian school of the eighteenth century.
The painting features the typical characteristics of Baroque and Rococo, with a strong emphasis on architectural construction and atmospheric rendering. Canvas dimensions: 140 x 110 cm. The lot will be carefully packed and shipped with contracted couriers and online tracking. For this lot, shipments outside the European Community are not made.
Seller's Story
Collezionista di opere d'arte da molti anni di dipinti antichi e moderni, oggettistica di vario tipo acquistati nel tempo presso antiquari o privati. Quello che mi appassiona di più sono i dipinti antichi e moderni di cui vasto una datata esperienza.
The painting shown in the image is an architectural capriccio, a pictorial genre characterized by the fantastical combination of real and imagined buildings, ruins and human figures. The work bears a label and is attributed to Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (Bologna 1657 – 1743), a famous painter of perspectives and stage designs, known for his views and architectural inventions. The subject is an Architectural Capriccio with garden, fountains and bystanders. In particular, the scene portrays elegant figures interacting in a monumental classical setting, typical of the Venetian school of the eighteenth century.
The painting features the typical characteristics of Baroque and Rococo, with a strong emphasis on architectural construction and atmospheric rendering. Canvas dimensions: 140 x 110 cm. The lot will be carefully packed and shipped with contracted couriers and online tracking. For this lot, shipments outside the European Community are not made.
Seller's Story
Collezionista di opere d'arte da molti anni di dipinti antichi e moderni, oggettistica di vario tipo acquistati nel tempo presso antiquari o privati. Quello che mi appassiona di più sono i dipinti antichi e moderni di cui vasto una datata esperienza.
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Sold with frame
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Attribution
Attributed to
Artist
Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (1657-1743)
Title of artwork
Capriccio architettonico - XL format
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition
Height
155 cm
Width
125.5 cm
Weight
12 kg
Depiction/theme
Architecture
Style
Baroque
Period
17th century
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