Italian Artist, Olive Grove Landscape, Oil Painting on Canvas, 19th Century

We present this fantastic oil painting on canvas from the second half of the 19th century. The painting features the signature F. Lojacono on the bottom left (see photo). Attributable to the Italian landscape painter Francesco Lojacono (Palermo, 26 May 1838 – Palermo, 26 February 1915), painted without authentication.

The painting beautifully captures the essence of the landscapes of southern Italy, focusing on an olive grove full of character. The large, ancient olive trees in the foreground, with their gnarled, majestic trunks, capture the viewer's attention, evoking a sense of timelessness. The artist's masterful textural application of color adds extraordinary texture and depth to the scene, enhancing the realistic depiction of these legendary trees.

Accompanied by a beautiful wooden frame of recent manufacture, although not contemporary to the painting, this artwork is a striking representation of 19th century Italian landscape painting. It would be a perfect addition to any collection, especially for those with a deep appreciation for the charm of typical Italian landscapes. If you are fascinated by the beauty of the Italian natural scenery, this painting will surely resonate with you.

Dimensions with frame:
Width cm 68 / inches 26,77
Depth cm 4,5 / inches 1,77
Height cm 53,5 / inches 21,06
Dimensions painting only:
Width cm 50 / inches 19,68
Height cm 35 / inches 13,77

Ref: 9D8P0A1H33