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The Riva, Venice
An etching of The Riva, in Venice, Italy, with a vast amount of people of different walks of life populating the walkway. Date: 1880
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Media ID 32243210
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Amount Etching Frank Gallery Riva Vast Venice Walks Walkway 1921 Populating
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This evocative etching, titled 'The Riva, Venice' by American artist Frank Duveneck, captures the bustling energy and vibrant diversity of Venice's iconic waterfront promenade in the late 19th century. Dated 1880, the print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of life that unfolded along the Riva, the broad walkway that runs parallel to the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. Duveneck's masterful use of etching techniques brings to life the intricate textures of the ancient buildings that line the canal, their reflections shimmering in the water. But it is the human element that truly breathes life into this scene. A vast array of people from all walks of life populate the walkway, each engrossed in their own world, creating a dynamic tableau of activity. The etching is part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection from the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia. Frank Duveneck (1848-1919) was an influential American painter and etcher, known for his mastery of various techniques and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with great sensitivity and detail. This etching, with its timeless depiction of Venice's bustling waterfront, is a testament to Duveneck's artistic prowess and his deep appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the world around him.
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