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Venetian Gondola, from Grand Procession of the Doge of Venice
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Venetian Gondola, from Grand Procession of the Doge of Venice
XJF173293 Venetian Gondola, from Grand Procession of the Doge of Venice, illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, written and engraved by Paul Lacroix, 1878 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23351708
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Ferry Ferrying Gondolier Gondoliers Passenger Passengers Transporting
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This print captures the essence of Venetian charm and elegance. The image showcases a Venetian Gondola, gracefully gliding through the serene waters of Venice's canals during the grand procession of the Doge. Taken from an engraving by Jost Amman in 1597, this historical artwork beautifully depicts a scene from the 16th century. Passengers are seen being transported on this iconic boat, their faces filled with anticipation and wonder as they embark on their journey. The gondolier stands tall at the stern, skillfully maneuvering his vessel through the labyrinthine waterways that define this enchanting city. His striped shirt and traditional hat add to the authenticity of this timeless depiction. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era where gondolas were not just a mode of transportation but also symbols of romance and luxury. The intricate details captured by Paul Lacroix's engraving bring life to every stroke, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind it and its historical significance. This print is more than just an image; it is a window into Venice's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these elegant boats continue to be cherished icons that symbolize both tradition and beauty in one harmonious package.
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