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Sunlit Middle-Eastern Hilltop Cityscape, Signed “Olivero”

$1,165.05
£865.84
€990
CA$1,639.38
A$1,652.82
CHF 941.13
MX$20,090.68
NOK 11,109.63
SEK 11,077.74
DKK 7,548.14

About the Item

Dimensions with frame: 25,5 x 31,5 x 4 cm Signed "Olivero" in the lower right corner This evocative landscape presents a panoramic view of a fortified hilltop city rising above a warm, sun-washed terrain. Executed in a restrained yet atmospheric palette of ochres, soft browns, and muted greens, the composition captures the luminous quality of light typical of Middle Eastern landscapes. In the distance, a domed architectural structure and surrounding buildings emerge along a fortified wall, suggesting a historic Middle Eastern city. The foreground is rendered with expressive brushwork, where rocky terrain and scattered vegetation create a natural contrast with the refined silhouette of the distant skyline. The artist skillfully balances detail and suggestion: the city appears almost dreamlike on the horizon, while the textured foreground anchors the composition with depth and immediacy. The warm tonal harmony and airy sky reinforce the sense of heat, distance, and tranquility. Signed “Olivier” in the lower right corner, the work reflects the tradition of 19th- and early 20th-century landscape painting, where travel, light, and atmosphere were central themes. This painting would make an elegant addition to collections focused on European landscape painting, Middle Eastern views, or atmospheric historic cityscapes. Middle Eastern landscape painting, Middle East landscape art, hilltop cityscape painting, historic city landscape, oriental landscape painting, Middle Eastern cityscape, domed architecture painting, antique landscape painting, European landscape artwork, warm tonal landscape, atmospheric cityscape, panoramic landscape painting, signed Olivier painting, historic fortress city painting, sunlit landscape artwork, 19th century style landscape, desert landscape painting, classical landscape art, collectible landscape painting
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 8.94 in (22.7 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Genève, CH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #151stDibs: LU2018217737112

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