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Fine Art Print : The Giovedì Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Creator: Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793)
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The Giovedì Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Creator: Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793)
The Giovedi Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Amusement Carnival Celebration Clown Comedian Commedia Dellarte Fancy Dress Ball Fasching Francesco 1712 1793 Guardi Mardi Gras Masked Ball Masquerade Masquerade Ball Mime Musee Du Louvre Ruff Shrove Tuesday Venetian School Venice
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Venice's Giovedì Grasso Festival in this exquisite fine art print by Francesco Guardi. Captured around 1775, this masterpiece transports you to the heart of the celebration, with revelers filling the square before the magnificent Ducal Palace. Guardi's masterful use of light and color brings the lively scene to life, making this a stunning addition to any art collection. Authentically reproduced from the original at the Musee du Louvre, Paris, this fine art print is a testament to the beauty and history of Venice.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite oil on canvas painting by the renowned Venetian artist Francesco Guardi (1712-1793), titled "The Giovedì Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775," captures the lively spirit of a grand carnival celebration in the heart of Venice. The scene unfolds before the majestic Ducal Palace, with its ornate façade reflecting in the tranquil waters of the lagoon. The festivities of Giovedì Grasso, or the "Fat Thursday," a day of indulgence before the Christian season of Lent, are in full swing. A motley crew of actors, comedians, and performers from the Commedia dell'Arte tradition entertain the crowd, their exaggerated gestures and colorful costumes adding to the merriment. A clown, with his red nose and oversized shoes, brings laughter to the onlookers, while a mime, with a solemn expression, captivates the audience with his silent antics. The interior of the palace, bathed in soft, golden light, serves as an elegant backdrop to the exterior festivities. The intricate Rococo architecture, with its delicate ornamentation and vibrant colors, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Venetian Republic during the late 18th century. The painting, now housed in the prestigious Musée du Louvre in Paris, is a fine example of Guardi's mastery of the genre scene, a popular subject in the Venetian School of painting. The poetic use of light and color, combined with the lively and engaging depiction of human emotion, makes this painting a true masterpiece of the Rococo period.
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