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Claude - Pastoral Landscape with the Ponte Molle, Rome N070561
Filename: N070561.jpg
Size: 5000 x 3484 (12.4MB)
Date: 14th September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
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Claude - Pastoral Landscape with the Ponte Molle, Rome N070561
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Pastoral Landscape with the Ponte Molle, Rome" circa 1645 by CLAUDE, Gellee (1600-1682). From Spanish Royal Collection. Captured by the Duke of Wellington at Vitoria, 1813. WM 1599-1948. Lorrain
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This print showcases Claude Gellee's masterpiece, "Pastoral Landscape with the Ponte Molle, Rome" which dates back to around 1645. The painting is currently housed in Apsley House, London and was originally part of the Spanish Royal Collection. Interestingly, it was captured by the Duke of Wellington at Vitoria in 1813. Claude Gellee, also known as Claude Lorrain, was a renowned French landscape painter during the 17th century. His ability to capture nature's beauty and tranquility is evident in this pastoral scene depicting the iconic Ponte Molle bridge in Rome. The photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of Claude's work - from the soft hues of green that adorn rolling hills to the gentle ripples on the river below. It transports viewers into a serene countryside setting where time seems to stand still. As you delve deeper into this image, you can almost feel a sense of calmness washing over you. The composition exudes an ethereal quality that invites contemplation and reflection. It serves as a reminder of nature's timeless allure and its power to inspire artists across generations. Historic England Photo Library has done an exceptional job preserving this significant piece of art history through their meticulous photography skills. This print allows us to appreciate Claude Gellee's talent while also providing insight into how his work has transcended time and geographical boundaries.
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