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Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865 / 1884. Creator: Edward Lear
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Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865 / 1884. Creator: Edward Lear
Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865/1884
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Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset - A Captivating Glimpse into 19th Century Venice
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. This stunning print captures the enchanting beauty of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice during sunset. Created by the talented British artist Edward Lear in 1865/1884, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional skills in watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper. As the setting sun casts a warm glow across the city's canals, Santa Maria della Salute emerges as a majestic symbol of Christianity and religious devotion. The church's grandeur is accentuated by its reflection on the calm waters below, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers to another time. Lear's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life. From the intricately drawn sailboats gracefully gliding through the canals to the vibrant colors that illuminate both sky and architecture, each brushstroke reveals his deep appreciation for Venetian culture and heritage. This artwork not only celebrates Venice's architectural splendor but also serves as a testament to Lear's artistic brilliance. His ability to capture light and shadow adds depth and dimensionality to this composition, making it an invaluable addition to any art collection or gallery. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art Washington, this piece invites viewers on a journey back in time. It offers a glimpse into 19th-century Venice when transport relied heavily on canal boats while showcasing Lear's mastery in capturing fleeting moments of natural beauty with precision and
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