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Italy, Bologna, Under the Pergola
Filename: 940_18_86007229.jpg
Size: 3193 x 3198 (3.7MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. CIGOLINI
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Italy, Bologna, Under the Pergola
Ottone Rosai (1895-1957), Sotto la Pergola (Under the Pergola)
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Media ID 9505551
© DEA / G. CIGOLINI
20th Century Style Apron Boys Casual Painting Small Group Of People Talking Stereotypical Housewife
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Italy, Bologna, Under the Pergola" we are transported to a charming scene in mid-20th century Italy. The painting by Ottone Rosai beautifully captures a small group of people engaged in casual conversation under the shade of a pergola. The composition is filled with life and movement as men and women stand or sit around, engrossed in their animated discussions. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the fine textures of clothing to the stereotypical housewife wearing an apron. It feels like stepping into a time capsule that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Italian culture during that era. The warm sunlight bathes everything in its golden glow, casting long shadows on the ground beneath them. This horizontal artwork invites us to immerse ourselves fully into this outdoor setting, where laughter and camaraderie fill the air. As we observe closer, we notice two young boys amidst the adults - perhaps they are listening intently or waiting for their turn to join in on these lively conversations. Their presence adds an element of innocence and playfulness to this otherwise mature gathering. This fine art painting not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us glimpses into Italy's rich social fabric and everyday life during that period. It reminds us of simpler times when people found joy simply by engaging with one another under nature's embrace.
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