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The Doge Andrea Contarini Returning Victorious from Chioggia (oil on canvas)
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The Doge Andrea Contarini Returning Victorious from Chioggia (oil on canvas)
FTB96840 The Doge Andrea Contarini Returning Victorious from Chioggia (oil on canvas) by Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88) (workshop of); Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: the Venetians defeated the Genovese here in 1379; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23368920
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The Doge Andrea Contarini Returning Victorious from Chioggia
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captures a moment of triumph and celebration in the history of Venice. Painted by Veronese, or Paolo Caliari, this oil on canvas print showcases the grandeur and power of the Venetian Republic. The painting depicts Doge Andrea Contarini, the elected leader of Venice, returning to the city after a decisive victory over the Genovese in 1379. The doge stands tall at the forefront, adorned in regal attire and holding a flag symbolizing his triumph. Behind him, an army follows suit with pride and determination etched on their faces. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to every detail meticulously painted by Veronese's skilled hand. The vibrant colors bring life to each figure present – from soldiers clad in armor to civilians cheering from balconies above. The composition is filled with movement as people gather around to witness their victorious leader's return. This historic event marked not only a military success but also showcased Venice's naval dominance during its golden age. This painting serves as a testament to Venetian strength and unity against external threats. Now preserved within Palazzo Ducale in Venice, Italy, this artwork continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its artistic brilliance and historical significance. It reminds us of the valorous spirit that once thrived within these walls while inviting us into an era where art immortalized moments worth celebrating for generations to come.
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