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Capri 1926

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The painting encapsulates a vibrant scene dominated by a striking clock tower that rises majestically against a dramatic sky; a swirling array of clouds in hues of turquoise and white imparts a sense of movement. The brushwork is lively, textured, and impressionistic, with thick strokes that capture the warmth of the sun-soaked square below. People wander leisurely, adding a human touch to the landscape, each figure pulsating with life yet abstract enough to allow the viewer’s imagination to fill in the details.

The color palette is rich yet harmonious, dominated by warm ochres and cool blues that create a picturesque, almost dreamlike atmosphere. The aged architecture of the buildings contrasts with the vibrancy of the scene, nostalgic of a time gone by. One can almost hear the laughter and chatter of the visitors as they traverse the plaza—the soul of Capri itself captured in this masterful moment.

Capri 1926

Konstantin Gorbatov

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1926

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5760 × 7134 px
395 × 500 mm

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