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The Strand, London, 1888 (oil on panel)
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The Strand, London, 1888 (oil on panel)
651537 The Strand, London, 1888 (oil on panel) by Sala, Paolo (1859-1924); 20.3x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strand, London. Paolo Sala (1859-1924). Oil on panel. Signed and dated 1888. 20.3 x 30.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22610688
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The Strand, London, 1888
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is a captivating oil painting by Paolo Sala that beautifully captures the bustling energy of the capital city in the late nineteenth century. The artist's impressionistic style brings to life a busy street scene filled with horse-drawn carts and a large group of people going about their daily activities. Measuring 20.3x30.5 cm, this small yet powerful artwork showcases the architectural beauty of London's buildings and features a receding view that creates a sense of depth and perspective. The tower in the background adds to the grandeur of the cityscape. Sala's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of four animals - horses perhaps - pulling one of the carts, adding an element of movement and action to the composition. The figures walking along the street are rendered with skillful brushstrokes, capturing both individuality and anonymity within this vibrant urban setting. As an Italian artist working in Great Britain during this time period, Sala offers us a unique European perspective on London life. His use of light and color enhances our experience as viewers, immersing us into this lively scene from over a century ago. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Sala's talent for capturing moments in time through his masterful brushwork and keen observation skills. It serves as a reminder that even though times have changed since 1888, cities like London continue to be centers for activity and human connection throughout history.
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