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Artist: John Singer Sargent
(American, 1856-1925)
Chapters:
00:00 - San Geremia (1913)
02:31 - The Piazzetta (c. 1911)
05:01 - Giudecca (circa 1913)
07:31 - Simplon Pass (1911)
10:01 - Open Valley, Dolomites (circa 1913 -14)
12:31 - Gardens at Florence (c. 1910)
15:01 - Granada (1912)
17:31 - Terrace, Vizcaya (1917)
20:01 - Home Fields (ca. 1885)
22:31 - Jerusalem
25:01 - River Bank, near Oxford (circa 1888)
27:31 - Stream and Rocks (circa 1901-8)
About Artist:
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925) was a highly acclaimed portrait painter known for his remarkable ability to capture the essence and personality of his subjects. Beyond portraiture, Sargent also demonstrated his mastery in landscape painting, creating evocative scenes that showcase his keen eye for composition and atmospheric effects.
One of Sargent's notable works is "The Piazzetta" (c. 1911), a captivating depiction of Venice's iconic square bathed in warm sunlight. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility and grandeur, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the timeless beauty of the city.
Another noteworthy piece is "Gardens at Florence" (c. 1910), where Sargent skillfully captures the lush greenery and serene ambiance of a garden in bloom. Through delicate brushwork and subtle color harmonies, he transports viewers to a tranquil oasis, evoking a sense of peace and serenity.
Sargent's diverse body of work, spanning portraiture, landscape, and beyond, continues to enchant audiences with its technical brilliance and emotive power, solidifying his legacy as one of the most influential artists of his time.