The artwork, “Trinita dei Monti from the Villa Medici,” was created by Camille Corot between approximately 1830 and 1834. Rendered in oil on canvas, this cityscape belongs to the Realism art movement and measures 45 x 74 cm.
This painting depicts a panoramic view of the historic setting of Trinita dei Monti as seen from the Villa Medici. The composition captures the essence of the scene with meticulous attention to architectural details and the subtle play of light. The serene sky blankets the landscape, contributing to a harmonious atmosphere. This balanced representation of the subject matter underscores Corot’s dedication to depicting the tranquil beauty and architectural grandeur of the cityscape, characteristic of the Realism movement.