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Park Landscape with Figures beside a Fountain. Decorative Painting for a Private Residence.

Park Landscape with Figures beside a Fountain. Decorative Painting for a Private Residence., by Lorens Gottman, oil, 1753
Park Landscape with Figures beside a Fountain. Decorative Painting for a Private Residence., by Lorens Gottman, oil, 1753

Park Landscape with Figures beside a Fountain. Decorative Painting for a Private Residence. is an oil painting by Lorens Gottman. It dates from 1753 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting, created around 1753 by Lorens Gottman, is a serene landscape scene held at the Nationalmuseum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a tranquil park scene with figures around a fountain, set against lush greenery and a blue sky with white clouds. A woman in pink sits on a bench, while men in blue and other attire engage in leisurely activities nearby.

Technique & Style

Warm colors and soft lighting evoke a sense of calm, drawing attention to the central figures. The artist's detailed rendering of the fountain and foliage is notable.

Artist & collection

Artist

Lorens Gottman

Lorens Gottman (1708–1779) was an artist, born in Stockholm.

Nationalmuseum

Museum

Nationalmuseum

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