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Lazzaro Mocenigo tenta il passaggio de Dardanelli morendo gloriosamente, 1657 (engraving)
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Lazzaro Mocenigo tenta il passaggio de Dardanelli morendo gloriosamente, 1657 (engraving)
2813894 Lazzaro Mocenigo tenta il passaggio de Dardanelli morendo gloriosamente, 1657 (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lazzaro Mocenigo tenta il passaggio de Dardanelli morendo gloriosamente, 1657. Illustration for Storia Veneta Espressa in Centocinquanta Tavole (Grimaldo, 1867).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Lazzaro Mocenigo tenta il passaggio de Dardanelli morendo gloriosamente, 1657" transports us back to a significant moment in Venetian history. Created by an anonymous Italian artist from the 19th century, this print captures the bravery and glory of Lazzaro Mocenigo's final moments. The scene depicts Mocenigo attempting to cross the treacherous waters of the Dardanelles Strait, a strategic passage connecting Europe and Asia. With his ship engulfed in flames and surrounded by enemy vessels, Mocenigo faces imminent death with unwavering courage. This illustration was originally featured in "Storia Veneta Espressa in Centocinquanta Tavole" a historical account published by Grimaldo in 1867. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to Venice during its golden age as a maritime power. The image evokes admiration for the valor displayed by Venetians like Mocenigo who risked everything for their city-state's glory and dominance over trade routes. The intricate details of this engraving bring to life not only the dramatic battle scene but also the rich cultural heritage of Italy. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve historical events while simultaneously capturing our imagination. This print is part of a private collection and is made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its inclusion within Look and Learn's catalogue
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