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Sorrento, silver coast, 1913. Creator: Henry Brokman
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Sorrento, silver coast, 1913. Creator: Henry Brokman
Sorrento, silver coast, 1913
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Brokman Henry Canvas Material Cliff Cliffs Coastline Henry Brokman Housing Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Romantic Era Sorrento Napoli Campania Italy Tableau View To Land Dane Danes Paris Museums
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This evocative oil on canvas painting, titled "Sorrento, Silver Coast," was created by the Danish artist Henry Brokman in 1913. The scene captures the breathtaking beauty of the Italian coastline, specifically the cliffs of Sorrento in Napoli, Campania, Italy. The painting transports us back to the early 20th century, a time when the Romantic Era still held sway over the artistic world. Brokman masterfully employs a rich color palette, with the deep blues of the Mediterranean Sea contrasting against the warm hues of the Italian cliffs. The cliffs, with their jagged edges and dramatic drops to the sea below, dominate the composition, while quaint Italian housing nestled into the landscape adds a sense of scale and human connection to the scene. The painting was likely inspired by the artist's travels through France and Italy during this period, as he was known to have spent time in Paris, where his work was exhibited in various museums. The influence of the Mediterranean Sea and its coastline is evident in much of Brokman's work from this time, reflecting the enduring allure of the region. This painting is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, inviting us to savor the beauty and wonder of the world around us. Whether viewed in a gallery or as a cherished piece in a private collection, "Sorrento, Silver Coast" remains a captivating tableau of the Italian coastline, frozen in time and ripe for exploration.
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