Sunset on the sea by Giovanni Fattori

Sunset on the sea 1895

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Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy

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sky

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abstract painting

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rough brush stroke

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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acrylic on canvas

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underpainting

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paint stroke

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolor

"Sunset on the Sea" is a watercolor painting by Italian artist Giovanni Fattori, executed in 1895. The painting depicts a solitary figure standing on a beach, gazing out at the sea as the sun sets in the distance. The figure's small size against the vast expanse of the sky and water emphasizes the feeling of loneliness and contemplation. The painting is characterized by a muted palette of blues, grays, and oranges, reflecting the soft light of the setting sun. The work showcases Fattori's masterful use of watercolor, as he captures the subtle textures of the sand, the waves, and the clouds in the sky. "Sunset on the Sea" is currently housed in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy.

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