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The Visit, 1746 (oil on canvas)
3618005 The Visit, 1746 (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); 61 x 49.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: An elegant woman with her family chaplain and possibly her husband, receives an escort who plays with her dog. The ring-biscuit may carry significant overtones. The decoration of the drawing room is typically Venetian.
Part of a series painted for the Gambardi family in Florence, see also 3613961, 3618004 and 3618008); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23626510
© Bridgeman Images
18th Caller Chaplain Cleric Eighteenth Gentleman Respectability Respectable Rococo
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This exquisite piece features "The Visit," an oil on canvas painting by Pietro Longhi from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Widely regarded for his detailed and evocative depictions of Venetian life, Longhi's "The Visit" captures a tender moment between a young girl and an elderly man. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Experience the mastery of this 18th-century artist in your own space and elevate your interior design with Media Storehouse's authentic and captivating reproductions.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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The Visit, 1746
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is a captivating oil painting by Pietro Longhi that offers a glimpse into the refined world of 18th-century Venetian society. In this intimate scene, an elegant woman is accompanied by her family chaplain and possibly her husband as they receive a visitor in their lavishly decorated drawing room. The composition exudes an air of respectability and sophistication, with the lady's exquisite attire and the gentleman's formal attire reflecting their high social status. The presence of the chaplain suggests that religion played a significant role in their lives. A delightful touch to the painting is the playful interaction between the visitor and the lady's dog. The ring-biscuit being offered may carry symbolic meaning or simply highlight the leisurely nature of this gathering. Longhi masterfully captures both physical details and emotional subtleties in his work. The opulent interior design reflects typical Venetian aesthetics, showcasing intricate patterns, luxurious fabrics, and ornate furnishings. Part of a series commissioned for Florence's Gambardi family, "The Visit" exemplifies Rococo artistry with its delicate brushwork and soft color palette. It serves as a window into Italian society during this period - one characterized by elegance, refinement, and cultural richness. Now housed at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its portrayal of aristocratic life in 18th-century Venice.
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