View of AthensCharles Gabriel Gleyre · 1834

  • Art movementOrientalism
  • Creation date1834
  • Dimensions24.0 x 37.0 cm

Charles Gabriel Gleyre (1806 – 1874)

Discover Charles Gabriel Gleyre (1806-1874), Swiss-French Academic painter & influential teacher of Monet, Renoir & Whistler. Explore his classical and orientalist masterpieces.

About this artwork

  • Title: View of Athens
  • Artist: Charles Gabriel Gleyre
  • Year: 1834
  • Original dimensions: 24.0 x 37.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
  • Perceived brightness: brilliant

Questions & Answers

What is the creation date of "View of Athens" by Charles Gabriel Gleyre?

The creation of "View of Athens" by Charles Gabriel Gleyre is dated 1834.

What was Charles Gabriel Gleyre's age when "View of Athens" was created?

When "View of Athens" was created in 1834, Charles Gabriel Gleyre - born in 1806 - was 28 years old.

How strong are the colors of "View of Athens"?

The colors of "View of Athens" by Charles Gabriel Gleyre show a subtle color saturation with a balanced intensity.

Who created "View of Athens"?

"View of Athens" is attributed to Charles Gabriel Gleyre.

Which artistic current is "View of Athens" by Charles Gabriel Gleyre part of?

"View of Athens" is a work of Orientalism. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.

What underlying hue runs through "View of Athens" by Charles Gabriel Gleyre?

The dominant hue of "View of Athens" by Charles Gabriel Gleyre is golden yellow range. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.

What are the format and size of "View of Athens"?

"View of Athens" by Charles Gabriel Gleyre is a landscape composition measuring 24 x 37 cm in the original.

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