Spanish school of the XIX century.

Spanish school of the XIX century.
"View of Seriñá, Girona", 1857.
Mixed media on paper.
Dated and located.
Measurements: 15 x 28 cm; 31 x 38 cm (frame).

The composition presents a panoramic view of the urban nucleus, with the buildings arranged in a staggered way and dominated by a bell tower that acts as visual axis. The architectures, of simple volumes and light tones, are harmoniously integrated into the landscape, softened by the vegetation and a warm chromatic palette, typical of Mediterranean landscapes. The line is loose and descriptive, more attentive to capturing the overall impression and light than to minute detail. The inclusion of small human figures in the foreground brings scale and life to the scene, reinforcing the costumbrista character of the whole.