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The Puerta de Alcala and the Fountain of Cibeles in Madrid (oil on canvas)
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The Puerta de Alcala and the Fountain of Cibeles in Madrid (oil on canvas)
IND125141 The Puerta de Alcala and the Fountain of Cibeles in Madrid (oil on canvas) by Aguirre, Gines Andres (1731-90); Museo Municipal, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25898962
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This oil on canvas print, titled "The Puerta de Alcala and the Fountain of Cibeles in Madrid" transports viewers to the bustling streets of 18th-century Spain. Painted by Aguirre, Gines Andres, this masterpiece now resides in the Museo Municipal in Madrid. The scene depicted showcases a vibrant daily life scene filled with enchanting details. The majestic Puerta de Alcala stands proudly as a gateway to the city, while children play and stroll along its grandeur. A magnificent chariot passes by, adding an element of excitement to the composition. In the foreground, we witness a charming moment as a horse drinks from the Fountain of Cibeles. This iconic statue represents Cybele, the Roman goddess of fertility and nature. It serves as both an artistic centerpiece and a gathering point for locals and tourists alike. Aguirre's meticulous brushstrokes bring this everyday life tableau to life with remarkable precision. From the intricate costumes worn by pedestrians to their animated expressions, every detail is carefully captured. "The Puerta de Alcala and the Fountain of Cibeles in Madrid" offers us a glimpse into common life during that period – humdrum yet full of charm. Through this painting's timeless beauty, we are reminded that even mundane routines can hold extraordinary moments worth cherishing forever.
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