Como 1824 - 1888

"Como" is a watercolor painting by Karoly Lajos Libay, a Hungarian artist born in 1814. Completed between 1824 and 1888, the painting depicts the city of Como, Italy, nestled between the foothills of the Alps and the picturesque waters of Lake Como. The artist captures the serenity of the scene, with soft brushstrokes and muted colors, highlighting the calm of the lake and the grandeur of the surrounding mountains. The small figures in the foreground add a human touch to the expansive landscape, suggesting a moment of leisure and enjoyment in the picturesque setting.