NATURAL LIGHT

Natural Light deliberates on the eras uncertainties, as distilled in the work of long underappreciated artist Adam Elsheimer (15781610), a native of Frankfurt who settled in Rome and whose diminutive and mysterious narrative compositions related figures to landscape in new ways, projecting unfamiliar visions of space at a time when Caravaggio was polarizing audiences with his radical altarpieces and early modern scientists were starting to turn to the new world system of Galileo. His visual inventions influenced many famous artists?in...[Llegir més]