Ninety four in the Shade

Ninety four in the Shade by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Artist
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Date
1876
Style
Romanticism
Genre
Genre painting
Location
Fitzwilliam Museum (University of Cambridge)
In 1876, the painting Ninety four in the Shade exemplifies the vitality of genre painting, depicting a lively outdoor scene on a hot summer day. Created using oil on canvas, it captures everyday life with a sense of immediacy and authenticity. The artist's approach subtly reflects the influence of Romanticism through its expressive colors and emotional atmosphere. This work stands as a notable example from the year 1876, highlighting how artists explored new themes and techniques during this vibrant period in art history.

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