Tag: Fantasy architecture

More picturesque and mostly fantasized places. Most of them looking too dramatic to be lived in. Fantasy architecture. French. Hubert Robert, artist. Living from 1733 to 1808, he was almost guillotined but by accident they got someone else. Romantic school.

Architectural Fantasy. ca. 1802-1808. Oil on canvas.
Architectural Fantasy. ca. 1802-1808. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence. Cc0 License 1.0. via https://risdmuseum.org/art-design/collection/architectural-fantasy-37104
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“L’incendie de Rome (le 18 juillet 64).” No date. In the public domain due to age. via https://fineartamerica.com/featured/the-fire-of-rome-hubert-robert.html?product=art-print
"The Teatro Delle Acque in the garden of the Villa Aldobrandini." No date.
“The Teatro Delle Acque in the garden of the Villa Aldobrandini.” No date. Oil on canvas. Image © 2020 Sotheby’s. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/master-paintings-evening-sale-n09460/lot.54.html

Fantasy architecture. Paintings of buildings just slightly jazzed up. 20th c. French. Marcel Storr, artist. Living from 1911 to 1976, he was self-taught but produced some wonderful things.

Untitled work. 1968. French. Pencil, colored ink and varnish on paper.
Untitled work. 1968. French. Pencil, colored ink and varnish on paper. © Estate of the artist. Image © outsiderartfair.com. Fair use license. via https://www.outsiderartfair.com/artists/marcel-storr?view=slider
Untitled work. 1968.
Untitled work. 1968. Graphite, colored ink and varnish on Canson paper. © Estate of the artist. Image © Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York. Fair use license. via https://www.edlingallery.com/artists/marcel-storr/featured-works?view=slider#2
Untitled work. Undated.
Untitled work. No date. Graphite, colored ink and varnish on Canson paper. © Estate of the artist. Image © Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York. Fair use license. via https://www.edlingallery.com/artists/marcel-storr/featured-works?view=slider#1
Untitled work. 1964.
Untitled work. 1964. Graphite and colored pencil on Canson paper. © Estate of the artist. Image © Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York. Fair use license. via