Foce del Cinquale 1928 by Carlo Carra
Foce Del Cinquale
Carlo Carra's 1928 landscape captures the serene beauty of the Cinquale canal with masterful realism. This framed print brings the luminous atmosphere of the Italian coast to your space.
Carlo Carra's Luminous Landscape
Painted in 1928, Foce Del Cinquale represents Carlo Carra's mature period when the artist had moved beyond his futurist and metaphysical phases toward a more contemplative realism. This landscape demonstrates Carra's mastery of light and atmosphere, capturing the tranquil beauty of the Cinquale canal near La Spezia.
The work reflects Carra's return to realistic representation while retaining a poetic sensitivity that distinguishes his later landscapes. The composition balances natural observation with emotional resonance, characteristic of Italian realism in the 1920s.
Carra's Realist Period
By 1928, Carlo Carra had moved beyond his early futurist works and metaphysical paintings toward a more traditional realism. This period was marked by luminous landscapes that blended natural observation with emotional depth.
Foce Del Cinquale exemplifies this synthesis, capturing both topographical accuracy and atmospheric mood. The work demonstrates Carra's ability to convey the essence of the Italian landscape through subtle color harmonies and balanced composition.
Artistic Technique
Composition
Carra employs a balanced composition with the canal leading the eye toward distant hills, creating depth through atmospheric perspective. The placement of trees and buildings establishes a sense of scale and spatial recession.
Color Palette
The palette combines earthy ochres and greens with luminous blues, demonstrating Carra's mastery of light effects on water and vegetation. Subtle variations in tone create volume and three-dimensionality.
Print & Frame Details
| Artist | Carlo Carra |
| Original Year | 1928 |
| Art Style | Realism |
| Subject Matter | Landscape |
| Size | 30×40 cm (12×16") |
| Print Method | Framed Poster |
| Paper | 240gsm archival matte |
| Frame | 2.5cm white gallery moulding |
| Glazing | UV-protective acrylic |
| Shipping | Free worldwide, 5–10 business days |
| Returns | 30-day money back guarantee |
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View PrintInterior Design Guide
The warm earth tones of Foce Del Cinquale complement earthy interiors and work particularly well with beige, terracotta, and olive green walls. The 30×40 cm size makes it ideal for display above consoles or as part of a gallery wall arrangement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the frame included with the print?
Yes, every Zephyeer print includes a premium frame. Our standard frame is a 2.5cm wide, gallery-quality moulding in a matte white finish with archival mounting.
Where do you ship from and how long does delivery take?
We ship worldwide from production facilities in the US, Europe, and Asia. Delivery typically takes 5–10 business days depending on your location.
What kind of paper and ink do you use?
We use 240gsm archival matte paper with a smooth finish and Epson UltraChrome HD inks for museum-quality longevity and color accuracy.
Can I return the print if I don't like it?
You may return your order within 30 days for a full refund. The print must be in original condition with all packaging intact.
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