Alessandro Lupo (1876-1953) - Venezia Piazza San Marco

The painting by Alessandro Lupo (1876-1953) depicts Piazza San Marco in Venice with a thick and vigorous painting technique, typical of the artist. The composition shows a view of the square with the Palazzo Ducale on the left, the column of San Marco in the center, and a perspective extending towards the Grand Canal and the lagoon. The scene is animated by moving human figures, which convey a sense of urban vitality.
The artist uses dense and impasto brushstrokes, with warm colors for the architectures and dark, earthy tones for the ground and shadows, creating a strongly expressive effect. The sky is filled with shades of gray and blue, blended to suggest a changing and evocative atmosphere.
The painting belongs to the Venetian strand of the 1920s by the Artist, depicting urban views with a color and light sensitivity inherited from the Impressionist tradition, but with a more vigorous and textured personal touch.
This depiction of Piazza San Marco is not a static view but an emotional interpretation of the city, where light, color, and the movement of figures contribute to creating a vibrant and evocative atmosphere. The work is a significant example of his mature style, blending Impressionist realism with expressive and intense brushwork.
The painting is an oil on panel measuring 37x46 cm, with a frame measuring 51x60 cm. It is signed at the bottom right.
The artwork comes from Bertolami Fine Arts in Rome, as per the issued certification.
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