{"product_id":"albert-carner-paisaje-postimpresionista-escuela-catalana-oleo","title":"Albert Carner | Post-Impressionist Genre Painting. Catalan School | Oil on Canvas | 20th C.","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eAn immersion in the serenity of Mediterranean rural life. This generously sized canvas captures the essence of a traditional setting through strong light and a masterful technical command of perspective, inviting the viewer to walk its streets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistory and Curatorial Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe composition transports us to a purely traditional scene, structured by a sloping street that naturally guides the gaze towards the vanishing point, where the imposing silhouette of the church and its bell tower stands. Albert Carner employs a post-impressionist language deeply rooted in the Catalan landscape tradition, characterized by a firm, decisive brushstroke loaded with texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe most remarkable aspect of the work is its rigorous study of light. The light, from a low-angle mid-afternoon sun, creates a strong contrast between the illuminated areas of the asphalt and facades, and the dense shadows cast by the figures and the perimeter wall. The greens of the vegetation, applied with a looser and more expressive touch, add freshness and volume to the composition. Furthermore, the reverse of the canvas retains the historical stamp of \"Vicente Piera\" (Cardenal Casañas, Barcelona), which unequivocally places and contextualizes the material execution of the piece within the Catalan artistic core of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReasons for the collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompositional Rigor:\u003c\/b\u003e The masterful use of linear and atmospheric perspective creates a highly successful spatial depth, bringing realism and three-dimensionality to the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLight Capture:\u003c\/b\u003e The ability to represent direct sunlight and projected shadows gives the painting exceptional vitality and dynamism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAesthetic Presence:\u003c\/b\u003e The considerable dimensions of the work, coupled with the extremely high quality of its framing —a thick carved frame with a fabric mat—, make it a piece with a strong presence, perfect for presiding over large spaces and adding sophistication to a contemporary interior design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Sheet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Albert Carner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Rural landscape \/ Costumbrismo (genre painting) \/ Architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Oil on canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 55 x 66 cm (Artwork) \/ 85 x 96 cm (Frame).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/b\u003e Signed in the lower right corner. Features the stamp of the historic fine arts house Vicente Piera (Barcelona) on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Very good. The paint layer is solid, with no evident craquelure and vibrant color. The canvas maintains excellent tension on the stretcher. The classic frame is in magnificent condition, providing great solidity to the ensemble. It is recommended to carefully review the photographic report as a binding document.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/b\u003e High-quality carved wooden frame, fabric mat, and professional transport insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Workshop's Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eBeyond the rural anecdote, this is a work where the true protagonist is the Mediterranean light. The skill with which Carner resolves the shadows on the asphalt and the volumetry of the trees demonstrates a mature and very self-assured pictorial craftsmanship. It is a piece that tells the story of a village's tranquility, establishing itself as an open window to the best tradition of the Catalan landscape school.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54326766240077,"sku":null,"price":490.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/DSC_0274_01_fe9c1608-3b23-42f3-92a2-d49df120d8e9.jpg?v=1784388296","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/albert-carner-paisaje-postimpresionista-escuela-catalana-oleo","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}