Oratoire

City

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$600.00

SKU: MD-297 Category: Tags: , ,

Original watercolour painting on gallery depth cradle, unframed.

Oratoire: A Watercolour Painting by Maurice Dionne
The watercolor painting "Oratoire" by Maurice Dionne captures the serene beauty of Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, an iconic landmark in Montreal. The painting depicts the curved staircase leading up to the Oratory, with people ascending the steps under warm light filtering through the scene. Shades of blues and greys intermingle with warm tones of sienna and browns, creating a harmonious and contemplative atmosphere.
Saint Joseph's Oratory, founded in 1904, stands as a testament to the city's rich history. This building, perched atop Mount Royal, has long drawn visitors from near and far to its peaceful grounds.
Through Dionne's skilled brushstrokes, we are transported into the scene, where the interplay of light and shadow and the graceful architecture come together to create a visually captivating and emotionally resonant image.

 

Unframed dimensions: 16 x 12 x 1.5" (HxWxD)