Fisherman and Mermaids in the blue Grotto in Capri | Hermann Corrodi | 20th Century Select Size:32" x 48" Monet conveys the immense scale

Monet conveys the immense scale and rugged beauty of the cliffs

and the interconnectedness of all living things

The subject's enigmatic expression and the elaborate mask add an air of mystique and anonymity to the portrait

use of light

Fisherman and Mermaids in the blue Grotto in Capri | Hermann Corrodi | 20th Century Select Size:32" x 48" Monet conveys the immense scaleAbout the artwork: Corrodi was born in Frascati (though some sources say Zurich) and lived most of his life in Rome. He studied at the Academy of St Luke under his father, Salomon Corrodi, and also spent time in Paris in 1872. Corrodi received commissions for history paintings from the British royal family and was friends with many European royals, including Queen Victoria. He traveled extensively in the Far East, including Egypt, Syria, Cyprus, and