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Vien, Joseph-Marie

5 works

The image is a pencil sketch showcasing a rural scene from a slightly elevated viewpoint. The landscape features several structures among lush vegetation. The horizon blends with the building roofs, while trees rise behind them. The pencil strokes show detail in foliage and buildings, with cross-hatching for shadows. The color palette is monochromatic, emphasizing gray tones. The sketch depicts a grassy hill leading to trees and buildings in the distance, creating a countryside vista.

Italian Farm Buildings by a Stream

Vien, Joseph-Marie

The image depicts a terraced structure with a row of arches on the left side. The top of the stone structure is adorned with small decorative sculptures. The drawing shows detailed textures, including leafy trees and stone surfaces, created through fine pencil strokes. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of grey. The trees appear to recede into the distance, while the stone steps and walls closer to us provide a sturdy appearance.

The Fishpond at Villa Madama

Vien, Joseph-Marie

The image shows a landscape with buildings, trees, and a small bridge in the distance. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, with a rustic setting. The horizon has hills and clouds in the sky. Birds are seen flying above the horizon. There are buildings made of stone or brick with intricate details, surrounded by lush trees. In the foreground, there is a shaded area with a small, thatched structure near water. The artwork features light pencil sketching, varied brushstrokes, and a monochromatic color palette.

The Ponte Sant'Angelo and Houses on the East Bank of the Tiber

Vien, Joseph-Marie

The image shows an aerial view of an arched bridge and surrounding architectural structures. The horizon is not clearly defined, with the bridge spanning the middle of the composition. Buildings with slanted roofs reach upwards towards the top of the scene. The sketch features expressive pencil strokes with heavy shading to denote texture and depth in the stonework and surrounding terrain. The artwork is in shades of grey, emphasizing shadow and light. The cliffs are detailed, emphasizing the central archway against the sky above.

A High Bridge in Tivoli

Vien, Joseph-Marie

The image shows a sketch from an elevated point of view. Various elements suggest depth, including faint outlines of structures, a small human figure with a staff in the distance, and a prominent tree closest to the viewer. The artwork uses dynamic pencil strokes to depict foliage with varying textures and contrasts. The color palette is primarily gray, capturing forms and details in a natural setting. Details become lighter towards the sky, showcasing open spaces with minimal distant sketches.

A Towering Tree with Travelers

Vien, Joseph-Marie