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PINGRET, Edouard (1788-1875). mid. mid. 19th
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PINGRET, Edouard (1788-1875). mid. mid. 19th
PINGRET, Edouard (1788-1875). mid. mid. 19th c. Oil on paper. Romanticism. Oil. MEXICO. Mexico City. Banco Nacional de M鸩 co (National Bank of Mexico) Collection
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Banco Bank Day Light Edouard Mexico Nacional Romanticism Sun Light Pingret Up Right
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This stunning oil on paper painting, titled unknown, by the French Romantic artist Edouard Pingret (1788-1875), depicts a mid-19th century scene of a group of people gathered outside a national bank in Mexico City. The vertical composition of the image draws the viewer's eye to the imposing facade of the bank, bathed in the warm, golden light of the mid-day sun. The vibrant colors of the scene pop against the crisp white of the bank's exterior, creating a sense of depth and texture. Pingret's use of oil on paper is a testament to his mastery of the medium, as he expertly captures the rich textures of the clothing and fabrics of the figures in the scene, as well as the intricate details of the architectural elements of the bank. The people in the painting appear to be engaged in animated conversation, adding a sense of energy and life to the otherwise static scene. The painting is part of the impressive collection of the Banco Nacional de Mexico (National Bank of Mexico), showcasing the country's rich artistic heritage. The image is a beautiful representation of the Romantic period, with its focus on emotion, individualism, and the beauty of nature and the passing of time. This work of art invites the viewer to step back in time and experience a moment in Mexico's history through the eyes of a master painter.
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