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SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Maria at the beach
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SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Maria at the beach
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Maria at the beach, Biarritz. 1905. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Sorolla Museum
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Joaquín Sorolla's captivating painting, "Maria at the Beach," showcases the Spanish artist's mastery of the Impressionist style. Painted in 1905, this oil on canvas work transports us to the picturesque shores of Biarritz, France. The horizontal composition invites us to take in the breathtaking landscapes of the Basque Country, with its rolling waves, golden sand, and vibrant blue sea. At the heart of the scene is a young woman named Maria, elegantly dressed in a feminine, high-waisted dress and a wide-brimmed hat. She gazes out at the sea, her posture exuding a sense of tranquility and contemplation. The people in the background add a sense of activity and movement, creating a lively contrast to the serene figure of Maria. Sorolla's use of color and light in "Maria at the Beach" is truly impressive. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the figures and the water with a golden hue. The artist's brushstrokes are visible, adding texture and depth to the painting. This work is a testament to Sorolla's ability to capture the essence of a moment in time, as well as the beauty of the natural world. It is a quintessential example of Impressionist painting and a must-see for anyone interested in Western art history or contemporary art. "Maria at the Beach" is currently housed in the Sorolla Museum in Madrid, Spain, which is part of the Autonomous Community of Madrid. The museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the works of Joaquín Sorolla and his family, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers and history buffs alike.
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