Vista Del Embarcadero Del Parque Del Retiro (View Of The Jetty In The Retiro Gardens, Madrid) (1882)
Technique: Giclée quality print
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Dive into the serene atmosphere of the Retiro Park in Madrid as depicted in Joaquín Sorolla's painting "Vista Del Embarcadero Del Parque Del Retiro" (View Of The Jetty In The Retiro Gardens, Madrid). Created in 1882, this vibrant artwork captures a moment of tranquil repose in one of Madrid’s most cherished landscapes.The painting portrays a brilliant summer day, with vivid reflections dancing on the gentle waters of the park’s lake. A small jetty stretches into the water, framed by charming rowboats that lie ready for leisurely afternoons. On the right side of the canvas, an elegant structure, likely one of Retiro’s notable buildings, gathers sunlight, infusing the scene with historic grace.Sorolla’s masterful use of light and color brings life to the leaves of vibrant green trees, under which hints of human activity softly unfold. Shadows and sunlight play across the scene, demonstrating Sorolla's characteristic skill in capturing the dynamic interplay of light.
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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida was a Spanish painter. Sorolla excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes and monumental works of social and historical themes. His most typical works are characterized by a dexterous representation of the people and landscape under the bright sunlight of Spain and sunlit water.