Fine Art Print : A Traghetto - Venice, Italy
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A Traghetto - Venice, Italy
A Traghetto in Venice in Italy. A traghetto is a landing place or jetty for gondolas. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14305332
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Menpes Mortimer Venetian Venice Traghetto
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Venice with our exquisite fine art print of "A Traghetto" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of the iconic Italian city, with its distinctive gondolas docking at a traghetto - a traditional landing place. Transporting you back in time to 1916, this rights managed print invites you to savor the beauty and allure of Venice's waterways. Add a touch of old-world elegance to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Traghetto in Venice, Italy: A Timeless Connection to the Past (1916) This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in Venice, Italy. Taken in 1916, the image depicts a traghetto, a traditional Venetian landing place or jetty, where gondolas would dock to pick up or drop off passengers. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Grand Canal, with its iconic gothic and baroque architecture reflecting in the shimmering water. In the foreground, a woman in a flowing, turn-of-the-century dress stands on the traghetto, her back to the camera. She appears to be deep in thought, her gaze fixed on the distant horizon. A man in a hat, perhaps her companion, stands nearby, his attention focused on the gondola that is approaching. The gentle ripples in the water, the fading sunlight, and the soft shadows cast by the buildings all contribute to the dreamlike atmosphere of the photograph. The photograph was taken by the renowned British artist and illustrator, Mortimer Menpes, who was known for his detailed and evocative depictions of Italy. His work captured the essence of the Italian peninsula, from its historic architecture to its vibrant culture and people. This photograph, in particular, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved more slowly, and the simple pleasures of a gondola ride on the Grand Canal were a cherished experience. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the rich history and enduring charm of Venice, a city that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The tragichetto, with its timeless connection to the past, serves as a reminder of the beauty and elegance of this unique and magical place.
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