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Venice: an Edicola beneath an Archway, with Santa Maria della Salute in the Distance
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Venice: an Edicola beneath an Archway, with Santa Maria della Salute in the Distance
CH402163 Venice: an Edicola beneath an Archway, with Santa Maria della Salute in the Distance, 1853 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 35.3x24.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22378158
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Archway Backwater Canal Santa Maria Della Salute Edicola
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This print captures the essence of Venice, showcasing an enchanting scene that transports us to the heart of this historic Italian city. In the foreground, a female figure is depicted kneeling in prayer before an intricately designed edicola beneath a majestic archway. The architectural beauty of Venice is further highlighted by the presence of Santa Maria della Salute in the distance, its magnificent dome rising above the tranquil canal. The image exudes a sense of serenity and devotion as the woman engages in her private moment of worship amidst this picturesque backdrop. Her posture reflects reverence and humility, creating a powerful juxtaposition against the grandeur of Venetian architecture. The composition skillfully captures both intimate details and expansive vistas, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the individual elements but also their harmonious integration within this unique cityscape. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every brushstroke, enhancing our perception of depth and perspective. Through this artwork, James Holland invites us to immerse ourselves in Venetian culture and history. We are reminded not only of Italy's rich artistic heritage but also its enduring spiritual traditions. This piece serves as a testament to how art can transport us across time and space, evoking emotions that transcend language barriers or geographical boundaries.
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