An Afternoon on the Porch 1895

"An Afternoon on the Porch" by Vittorio Matteo Corcos, painted in 1895, depicts a romantic scene of a couple relaxing on a porch. The man, dressed in a suit and bow tie, sits and reads a newspaper, while the woman, in a white dress, looks at the viewer with a thoughtful expression. The setting suggests a leisurely afternoon, with lush greenery and sunlight streaming through the open doorway. Corcos's style is characterized by a soft palette and a focus on capturing everyday moments with a sense of intimacy and tranquility.