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Piazza di San Marco, c. 1898-99 (w / c and graphite on off-white wove paper)
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Piazza di San Marco, c. 1898-99 (w / c and graphite on off-white wove paper)
3493202 Piazza di San Marco, c.1898-99 (w/c and graphite on off-white wove paper) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858/9-1924); 42.4x39.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22442470
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Piazza di San Marco in Venice, Italy, during the late 19th century. Painted by Maurice Brazil Prendergast, a renowned American artist, this piece showcases his mastery of watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper. The scene depicts a vibrant square filled with promenading pedestrians enjoying the warm sunshine. The flags fluttering in the gentle breeze add an element of festivity to the atmosphere. The artist's impressionistic style beautifully captures the play of sunlight on the buildings and reflects upon the shimmering waters of the lagoon nearby. Piazza di San Marco is known as one of Europe's most iconic squares and has long been a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. Its architectural grandeur combined with its historical significance makes it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Venice. This post-impressionist artwork transports viewers back in time to experience summer in Venice through Prendergast's unique perspective. It evokes feelings of nostalgia and wanderlust while showcasing his keen eye for detail and ability to capture fleeting moments. Displayed at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Prendergast's talent as well as an homage to Venetian culture and history. It reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to capturing beauty from around the world.
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