Photographic Print : Reading Alound / Venice
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Reading Alound / Venice
Fellice Ballarin reciting Tasso to the people of Chioggia, a seaport in Venice, which used to be known in ancient times as Fossa Claudia. Date: circa 1885
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1885 Aloud Chioggia Claudia Fossa Reciting Seaport Tasso Times Venice
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Venice with our stunning photographic print, "Reading Aloud / Venice" by Fellice Ballarin, available in the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of Fellice Ballarin reciting Tasso to the people of Chioggia, a seaport in Venice, once known as Fossa Claudia. Circa 1885, this captivating photograph transports you back in time, offering a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past. Bring this timeless piece of art into your home or office and let it tell a story of its own. Order now and add a touch of history and elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.7cm (11" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Fellice Ballarin: The Eloquent Bard of Chioggia, Reciting Tasso to the People of Venice's Ancient Seaport" In this evocative image from the late 19th century, Italian actor Fellice Ballarin captivates the audience in Chioggia, a historic seaport in Venice, Italy. Once known as Fossa Claudia in ancient times, Chioggia is nestled between the Adriatic Sea and the lagoon, and has long been a center of maritime commerce and culture. Ballarin, a renowned actor and orator, stands confidently on a makeshift stage, surrounded by the curious and attentive crowd. He holds a book in one hand and gestures with the other, immersed in the passionate recitation of Torquato Tasso's poetic masterpiece. The people of Chioggia, dressed in their traditional attire, listen intently, their faces expressing awe, fascination, and admiration. This scene is a testament to the power of communication and the enduring connection between the spoken word and the human spirit. The exchange between Ballarin and his audience transcends the boundaries of time and space, transporting them to a realm of shared emotions and experiences. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Chioggia and Venice. The ancient seaport, with its unique architecture and vibrant community, continues to be a beacon of artistic and historical significance. The photograph, captured circa 1885, offers a glimpse into the past and highlights the importance of preserving the stories and traditions that shape our collective memory. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of the spoken word and the human connection that it fosters.
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