View of Florence Italy San Miniato | James Baker Pyne | 19th Century 20th Century Bierstadt’s masterful use of light

Bierstadt’s masterful use of light and detail evokes a profound sense of awe and reverence

A woman lies half-naked on an unkempt bed

An ideal addition to any home or gallery wall

30 x 16 Inches = 76

emphasizing the beauty and tranquillity of the natural setting

View of Florence Italy San Miniato | James Baker Pyne | 19th Century 20th Century Bierstadt’s masterful use of lightA fine and expansive 19th century view of Florence at sunset from the Church of San Miniato al Monte, oil on canvas by James Baker Pyne. This superb work exemplifies Pynes mastery as a leading landscape painter, reflecting the strong influence of Turner in its luminous atmosphere and expressive handling of light. It also represents a rare early depiction of Florence from this elevated vantage point in the surrounding hills. Signed and beautifully