View of the terraces of the Villa d’Este in Tivoli 1791
danieldupre
architectural sketch
landscape illustration sketch
botanical illustration
natural background
botanical drawing
greenery
architecture drawing
botanical art
warm toned green
environment sketch
This watercolor by Daniël Dupré, a Dutch artist known for his landscape paintings, captures a picturesque view of the Villa d'Este's terraces in Tivoli, Italy, painted in 1791. The composition, with its central path winding through lush greenery and cypress trees, evokes a sense of tranquility and beauty. The serene sky, detailed brushstrokes, and the distant cityscape add depth and grandeur to the scene, typical of Dupré's style. This artwork offers a glimpse into the artist's appreciation for nature and his ability to translate it into a harmonious visual experience.
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Dupré made monochrome and coloured versions of his Italian views on commission, and possibly also for the these two scenes: in the coloured drawing a little dog has been added, and the woman and girl in the right foreground look out at the viewer.
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