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Venice: The Feast Day of Saint Roch, 1735, (1938). Artist: Canaletto
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Venice: The Feast Day of Saint Roch, 1735, (1938). Artist: Canaletto
Venice: The Feast Day of Saint Roch, 1735. Also known as Scuola Di San Rocco. The feast commemorated the end of the terrible plague of 1576. After an original work after Canaletto (1697-1768). From The Studio Volume 115 [The Studio Limited & The Studio Publications Inc. London & New York, 1938]
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Venice - The Feast Day of Saint Roch, 1735
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the vibrant streets of 18th-century Venice. Painted by the renowned artist Canaletto, this masterpiece captures a momentous celebration commemorating the end of the devastating plague of 1576. In this bustling scene, we witness a diverse crowd gathered outdoors to revel in the festivities. Men and women from all walks of life come together under the warm sunlight, enjoying an abundance of food and entertainment. The atmosphere is filled with joy and relief as people celebrate their restored health and community spirit. The architectural beauty of Venice serves as an enchanting backdrop for this grand event. The ornate facades and intricate details showcase the city's rich history while adding depth to the composition. A colorful awning stretches across one side, providing shade for those seeking respite from the sun's rays. As we delve into this snapshot in time, we can't help but be captivated by Canaletto's masterful use of color and light. Every brushstroke brings life to each individual within the crowd, highlighting their unique expressions and emotions. This extraordinary print allows us to immerse ourselves in both history and artistry simultaneously—a testament to Canaletto's talent as well as a reminder of humanity's resilience in overcoming adversity. It stands as a timeless tribute to Venetian culture, reminding us that even amidst darkness, there is always room for celebration and hope.
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