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Regatta on the Grand Canal, Venice, mid-late 18th century, (1943). Creator: Francesco Guardi
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Regatta on the Grand Canal, Venice, mid-late 18th century, (1943). Creator: Francesco Guardi
Regatta on the Grand Canal, Venice, mid-late 18th century, (1943). Drawing in the Kupferstichkabinett, Staatlichen Museen, Berlin. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart. [Atlantis-Verlag Berlin, Zurich, 1943]
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This print captures the essence of a regatta on the Grand Canal in Venice during the mid-late 18th century. Created by Francesco Guardi, an Italian artist known for his exquisite landscapes, this drawing showcases his mastery of ink and pen techniques. The scene depicts a lively race taking place on the shimmering waters of the canal. Gondolas elegantly glide across the surface, propelled by skilled rowers competing fiercely for victory. The grandeur of Venice's architecture serves as a stunning backdrop to this thrilling sporting event. Majestic buildings line both sides of the canal, their facades reflecting in the water below. As you immerse yourself in this artwork, you can almost feel the excitement and energy that radiates from it. The monochrome palette adds depth and drama to every stroke, emphasizing Guardi's attention to detail and capturing every nuance of light and shadow. This particular print is featured in Bernhard Degenhart's book "Europaische Handzeichnungen" which celebrates five hundred years of European drawings. It is housed within Berlin's Kupferstichkabinett at Staatlichen Museen, showcasing its historical significance. Transport yourself back in time with this remarkable piece that beautifully encapsulates both artistry and athleticism against one of Italy's most iconic cityscapes - Venice on its beloved Grand Canal.
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