Poster 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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchanting world of Venice into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, titled "Reading Aloud / Venice" by Fellice Ballarin, captures the essence of the city's rich literary and maritime history. Depicting Fellice Ballarin reciting Tasso to the people of Chioggia, a seaport in ancient Venice, this captivating image is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and adventure. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this poster print is a must-have for any art lover or Italian culture enthusiast. Order yours today and let the magic of Venice come to life in your space.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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