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View of Roofs (Snow Effect) or Roofs under Snow (1878) by Gustave Caillebotte

Original price $123.00
Original price $123.00 - Original price $1,993.00
Original price $123.00
Current price $86.00
$86.00 - $1,396.00
Current price $86.00
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About the Artwork:

View of Roofs (Snow Effect): A Glimpse into Urban Isolation, Modernity, and Gustave Caillebotte's Artistic Brilliance

Immerse yourself in the captivating realism of Gustave Caillebotte's "View of Roofs (Snow Effect)" (also known as "Roofs under Snow"), a masterpiece that captures the essence of urban life in the late 19th century. Now available as a stunning canvas print, this painting invites you to explore its intricate details and profound artistic vision.

Caillebotte's Techniques: Capturing the City's Atmosphere

Caillebotte masterfully employs a muted palette and deft brushstrokes to evoke the cold, damp atmosphere of a snow-covered Paris. His innovative use of perspective, with the roofs dominating the composition, draws the viewer into the scene, creating a sense of immersion and intimacy.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Interpretation

The painting's title hints at the artist's fascination with the hidden life of the city. The rooftops, often overlooked in urban landscapes, become symbols of isolation and the anonymity of modern life. Caillebotte invites us to contemplate the lives unfolding within these seemingly desolate spaces.

Artistic Context: Impressionism and Urban Realism

"View of Roofs (Snow Effect)" epitomizes Caillebotte's unique blend of Impressionism and urban realism. While capturing the fleeting effects of light and weather, he also presents a sharp and unsentimental depiction of the rapidly changing cityscape. This work showcases his commitment to depicting the contemporary world with honesty and objectivity.

Feelings Conveyed: Isolation, Tranquility, and the Beauty of Urbanity

Despite its depiction of urban isolation, "View of Roofs (Snow Effect)" exudes a sense of tranquility. The snow-covered roofs create a hushed and serene atmosphere, inviting viewers to find solace in the quiet beauty of the city. Caillebotte's ability to capture the beauty amidst the mundane is a testament to his artistic sensitivity.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the original painting's subtle hues and intricate details. "View of Roofs (Snow Effect)" becomes a captivating addition to your home, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of late 19th-century Paris and the groundbreaking vision of Gustave Caillebotte.

Let Caillebotte's "View of Roofs (Snow Effect)" inspire contemplation, spark conversations about urban life, and remind you of the enduring power of art to capture the essence of our surroundings.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com