Rome Street Scene

Denman Waldo Ross

Created:
Movement:
c. 1900
Impressionism
key Notes:
Urban Impressionism, Vibrant Color Palette
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Dimensions:
medium:
Oil on canvas
story of the work:

"Rome Street Scene," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with Impressionist techniques and his interest in urban landscapes. The painting reflects Ross's experiences during his travels in Italy, capturing the vibrancy of Roman street life through a dynamic interplay of light and color.

Description of the work:

"Rome Street Scene" by Denman Waldo Ross depicts a vibrant urban landscape characterized by its dynamic composition and use of color. The painting features architectural elements typical of Roman streets, rendered with a loose brushwork that conveys a sense of movement and atmosphere, while the interplay of light and shadow enhances the depth of the scene.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Rome Street Scene