RAFAEL ROMERO BARROS

in #art6 years ago

This work is in the Museum of Fine Arts of Córdoba, like the previous post by the same author. https://steemit.com/art/@marena5/tsnuk-rafael-romero-barros
In the 1880s, the painting of Rafael Romero is at its best, during this time he made a series of works focused on the urban and architectural landscape of Cordoba, which is the best contributions of the landscape painting of the city of Cordoba throughout the nineteenth century.
In this work, we can contemplate part of the city of Córdoba, it is related to a sketch entitled field day in the Romero de Torres collection. Work of great beauty and a lot of detail.

Sunday in Cordoba on the banks of the Gualdarquivir.
                     1884
         Oil on board. 38x 55.5 cm

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This is the Tower of the Cathedral Mosque, which we can appreciate in the painting.