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Venetian Idlers, a Sketch near St Marks (engraving)
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Venetian Idlers, a Sketch near St Marks (engraving)
1053568 Venetian Idlers, a Sketch near St Marks (engraving) by Morgan, Walter Jenks (1847-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venetian Idlers, a Sketch near St Mark s. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 May 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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This engraving titled "Venetian Idlers, a Sketch near St Marks" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Venice in the late 19th century. The artist, Walter Jenks Morgan, beautifully captures the essence of daily life in this iconic Italian city. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the lively scene unfolding before us. A group of elegantly dressed Venetians leisurely stroll along a narrow street near St Mark's Square. Their animated conversations and relaxed postures suggest that they have no particular destination or purpose; they are simply enjoying each other's company on a sunny day. The intricate details within this engraving transport us into another era. We can almost hear the clatter of horse-drawn carriages passing by and smell the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting from nearby cafes. The architecture surrounding these idlers showcases Venice's unique blend of Byzantine and Gothic influences, further immersing us in its rich history. Morgan's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this composition, creating an atmospheric ambiance that enhances our appreciation for his artistry. Through his masterful strokes, he invites us to become partakers in this timeless moment - observers captivated by the charm and allure that only Venice can offer. This enchanting print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a nostalgic window into Venetian life during a bygone era. It reminds us that even amidst busy
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