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Town hall in Capodistria, 1902. Creator: Carel Nicolaas Storm
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Town hall in Capodistria, 1902. Creator: Carel Nicolaas Storm
Town hall in Capodistria, 1902
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1902 Carel Nicolaas Storm Carel Nicolaas Storm Vans Gravesande Storm Carel Nicolaas Town Hall Vans Gravesande Watercolor Paint Watercolour On Paper
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This watercolor painting, titled "Town Hall in Capodistria" by Carel Nicolaas Storm, dates back to the early 1900s. The Dutch artist, also known as Carel Nicolaas Storm van Gravesande, masterfully captured the exterior of the historic town hall in the Italian coastal town of Capodistria, now known as Koper in Slovenia. The low country landscape is depicted in rich colors and contrasts, with figures and buildings in the foreground adding a sense of scale and life to the scene. The town hall, with its intricate architectural details and grandeur, stands proudly in the center, surrounded by a bustling outdoor marketplace. The vibrant colors of the chalk stalls and the people clad in traditional attire add to the lively atmosphere of the town. The watercolor technique used by Storm allows for a delicate and intricate depiction of the scene, with every brick and every figure rendered with meticulous care. This painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Europe during the 20th century, and a reminder of the artistic traditions of the Netherlands. It has been exhibited in various art galleries and museums, including the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, and is a beloved piece of art for those who appreciate the beauty and history of European architecture and daily life. The use of watercolor on paper adds to the ethereal quality of the painting, making it a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and vivid colors. This painting is not only a work of art but also a historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and the daily life of a European coastal town over a century ago.
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