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Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching)
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Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching)
1071435 Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching) by Chahine, Edgar (1874-1947); 18.7x16.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg
Media ID 25165236
© Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg / Bridgeman Images
Beggar Begging Cape Mendicant Tramp Vagabond Venetians
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This black and white etching, titled "Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century" takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Venice. Created by Edgar Chahine in the early 1900s, this print showcases a moment frozen in history. The image portrays a man named Francesconi who stands tall and proud amidst the Venetian streets. Dressed in a flowing cape and wearing an elegant hat, he exudes an air of mystery and sophistication. Clutching his walking stick firmly, he navigates through the bustling crowds with confidence. Intriguingly, beside him is a beggar whose portrait adds depth to this scene. The contrast between their appearances highlights the stark realities that coexisted within Venice during that era - wealth alongside poverty. Chahine's attention to detail is evident as he captures every line on Francesconi's face and every fold on his cloak with precision. This etching not only serves as a visual record of individuals from that time but also reflects upon societal dynamics prevalent at that period. Displayed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this artwork is part of The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection bequested by Juanita K. Bromberg herself. Its presence allows viewers to transport themselves into early 20th-century Venice while contemplating themes such as identity, social class disparities, and human resilience. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection
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