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The Spanish Steps of Rome, 1897 (oil on canvas)
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The Spanish Steps of Rome, 1897 (oil on canvas)
650551 The Spanish Steps of Rome, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 67.6x60.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish Steps of Rome. Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935). Oil on canvas. Dated Rome, 1897. 67.6 x 60.3cm); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25189612
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The Spanish Steps of Rome, 1897
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is a captivating oil painting by American impressionist artist Frederick Childe Hassam. This stunning artwork captures the bustling energy and vibrant atmosphere of one of Rome's most iconic landmarks during the late nineteenth century. In this impressionistic masterpiece, Hassam skillfully depicts a large group of people gathered on the Spanish Steps, creating a lively scene filled with movement and activity. The elevated view allows us to appreciate the grandeur of the steps themselves, as well as the beautiful architecture surrounding them. The painting showcases men, women, and children from different walks of life engaging in various actions – walking up or down the steps, conversing with each other, or simply enjoying their surroundings. The artist's use of bold brushstrokes and vivid colors adds depth and liveliness to every figure portrayed. Hassam's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of light and shadow playing across the buildings' exteriors. This technique enhances our perception of time passing throughout the day depicted in this artwork. "The Spanish Steps of Rome" not only serves as an exquisite example of American impressionism but also offers us a glimpse into daily life in late nineteenth-century Europe. It reminds us that even though time has passed since its creation, certain places continue to hold their charm and allure for generations to come.
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