Fine Art Print : Fishing boats from Chioggia - Venice, Italy
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Fishing boats from Chioggia - Venice, Italy
Fishing boats from Chioggia. Chioggia is a coastal town and comune of the province of Venice in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14305246
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Chioggia Menpes Mortimer Venetian Venice
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of Chioggia, Italy's enchanting fishing village, into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Fishing boats from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in 1916, this evocative image showcases the picturesque fishing boats docked along the Venetian lagoon, their vibrant colors and intricate details beautifully preserved. Add a touch of Old World elegance to your decor with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fishing Boats from Chioggia, Venice, Italy (1916): A Timeless Scene of Maritime Tradition Nestled between the Adriatic Sea and the Po Delta, the coastal town of Chioggia in the province of Venice, Italy, has long been renowned for its rich fishing heritage. This evocative photograph, captured in 1916, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional fishing boats that once dotted the town's picturesque harbor. The image, taken by the renowned British artist and illustrator, Mortimer Menpes, transports us back in time, as the fishermen go about their daily routine, preparing their nets and boats for a day at sea. The boats, with their distinctive red and white stripes, are a testament to the town's maritime history and the vibrant colors reflect the energy and resilience of the community. Chioggia, often referred to as the 'Little Venice of the Adriatic,' has been an essential fishing hub for centuries. The town's strategic location, with its lagoon and numerous canals, made it an ideal place for fishing and boat building. The photograph captures the essence of this tradition, with the boats moored in the port, ready to set sail and bring in the day's catch. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a historical document, providing us with a rare glimpse into the past. It serves as a reminder of the importance of the fishing industry in the region and the enduring connection between the people of Chioggia and the sea. The boats, with their simple yet functional design, continue to be a source of pride and inspiration for the town's residents, who carry on the centuries-old tradition of fishing and boat building, ensuring that the legacy of Chioggia's maritime heritage lives on.
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