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Title
Arc De Triomphe
Artist
Patricia Elliott-Seitz
Medium
Painting - Watercolor On Saunders Cold-pressed 140lb Paper
Description
This image is a vibrant watercolor painting depicting the Arc de Triomphe, a famous historical monument located in Paris, France. The artwork captures the imposing structure in a warm light, with blue and violet hues suggesting either an early morning or a late evening atmosphere. The arch itself is boldly outlined, accentuating its architectural details, like the relief sculptures and distinctive engravings.
There is a prominent sense of depth conveyed by the play of shadow and light on the facade of the arch, which highlights the intricate relief work. A statue can be seen in a niche on the left side, while decorative friezes are visible along the top edge of the monument.
Below the arch, stylized representation of cars are painted, suggesting the structure's scale and its urban context. Despite the presence of these contemporary elements, they are subdued, letting the historical aspect of the arch take center stage in this piece of art. The artist has opted for a loose, expressive style, with brushstrokes and color washes that give the scene an almost dreamlike quality.
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February 16th, 2024
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Middletown, PA - United States
Beautiful work, Patricia!!! CONGRATULATIONS, your work is featured in "Beautiful Watercolors"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" discussion thread and any other thread that is fitting!! 😊
Fayette County, TN - United States
WELL DONE!! Thank you for sharing with us your wonderful work of art that has been proudly presented on the Home Page of the group, 'ART FOR PASSION - PASSION FOR ART'. If you wish, you may archive it permanently or promote it further in the Discussions Tabs titled, "FEBRUARY 2024 Features."
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