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A Florentine Festival: The Arrival of The Provisions, (watercolour
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A Florentine Festival: The Arrival of The Provisions, (watercolour
989811 A Florentine Festival: The Arrival of The Provisions, (watercolour, gouache and gold relief on board) by Meacci, Ricciardo (1856-1938); 36.8x115.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Florentine Festival: The Arrival of The Provisions; L Arrivo delle Provviste. Ricciardo Meacci (1856-1938). Watercolour, gouache and gold relief on board (one of a series of six). 36.8 x 115.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
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Arrives Board Celebrate Event Festival Florentine Gouache Horse Drawn Horsedrawn Italian Art Italian Artist Large Group Mounted On Board Occasion On Board Oxen Provisions Road Transport Road Vehicle Small Group Small Group Of Animals Social Activity Vehicle Vehicles Water Color Water Colour 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Positive Concepts
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A Florentine Festival: The Arrival of The Provisions" is a captivating watercolour print that transports viewers to the vibrant streets of nineteenth-century Florence. Meacci's masterpiece, measuring 36.8x115.6 cm, captures the essence of a bustling outdoor event with its intricate details and vivid colors. In this scene, we witness the arrival of provisions as a horse-drawn cart makes its way through the crowd-lined road. A large group of men eagerly await their share while farm animals add to the liveliness of the occasion. The artist's use of gold relief on board adds depth and texture to this remarkable piece. The painting beautifully depicts a time-honored tradition in Florentine culture, where celebrations were not only about food but also about community and social activity. As day turns into night, people come together to celebrate abundance and revel in each other's company. Meacci's skillful brushwork brings every element to life - from the expressive faces in the crowd to the majestic oxen leading the cart. This artwork is part of a series of six watercolours that showcase Meacci's talent for capturing moments frozen in time. This stunning print, now housed in a private collection, serves as an enduring testament to Italian artistry and European artistic traditions during this period. It invites us to immerse ourselves in history and appreciate both human connections and simple pleasures amidst grand festivities.
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