The Piazzetta and the LibraryLuca Carlevaris · 1720
Oil
WallArt
Baroque
1720
Early Modern
46.0 x 39.0 cm
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About this artwork
- Title: The Piazzetta and the Library
- Artist: Luca Carlevaris
- Year: 1720
- Original dimensions: 46.0 x 39.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Ashmolean Museum
- Period: Early Modern
- Color palette: Earthy
- Purpose: Cultural
Quick Facts
- Subject or theme: Venetian street scene and urban life
- Artist: Luca Carlevaris
- Medium: Oil painting
- Artistic style: Baroque realism
- Title: The Piazzetta and the Library
- Movement: Baroque realism
- Notable elements or techniques: Linear perspective, dramatic lighting
Questions & Answers
What mood and emotion come together in "The Piazzetta and the Library"?
The recorded mood of "The Piazzetta and the Library" by Luca Carlevaris is nostalgic, and its emotional tone is melancholic.
How old was Luca Carlevaris when creating "The Piazzetta and the Library" in 1720?
Luca Carlevaris made "The Piazzetta and the Library" at the age of 57. The artist was born in 1663 and the work is dated 1720.
What are the date and style of "The Piazzetta and the Library" by Luca Carlevaris?
"The Piazzetta and the Library" was created in 1720 as a work of the Baroque movement. Date and movement anchor the artwork in art history.
When was "The Piazzetta and the Library" made?
"The Piazzetta and the Library" dates from 1720. The date places the work within Luca Carlevaris's career and its era.
How is "The Piazzetta and the Library" by Luca Carlevaris proportioned, and how big is it?
"The Piazzetta and the Library" by Luca Carlevaris is proportioned as a portrait work of 46 x 39 cm.
What are the medium and date of "The Piazzetta and the Library" by Luca Carlevaris?
"The Piazzetta and the Library" was made in 1720, in oil.
Who is the artist behind "The Piazzetta and the Library"?
The artist behind "The Piazzetta and the Library" is Luca Carlevaris. The work is catalogued under Luca Carlevaris's name.