The Blue Palace 1779

bernardobellotto

tree

landscape illustration sketch

sky

urban landscape

abandoned

street view

incomplete sketchy

architecture mock-up

urban cityscape

city scape

horse

square

men

street

watercolor

environment sketch

"The Blue Palace" is an 18th-century painting by Bernardo Bellotto depicting the Branicki Palace in Bialystok, Poland. Painted in 1779, it captures the palace, with its distinctive blue facade, and the surrounding cityscape. The artwork showcases Bellotto's meticulous attention to detail and his skill in creating a sense of depth and perspective. This painting is a valuable document of 18th-century architecture and urban life in Poland, showcasing the grandeur of the Branicki Palace and the bustling activity of the city.