Luca Carlevaris Collection
Luca Carlevaris, a renowned Italian painter of the 18th century, captured the essence and beauty of Venice in his exquisite artworks
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Luca Carlevaris, a renowned Italian painter of the 18th century, captured the essence and beauty of Venice in his exquisite artworks. One such masterpiece is "The Molo, Venice, from the Bacino di San Marco, " painted around 1709. In this painting, Carlevaris skillfully portrays the bustling activity at The Molo - a prominent Venetian pier. Another captivating artwork by Carlevaris is "The highly ornamented second gondola of Ambassador Giovanni Battista Colloreado entering. " This piece showcases the opulence and grandeur associated with Venetian gondolas during that era. The intricate details on the gondola highlight its significance as a symbol of prestige and luxury. Carlevaris also depicted scenes from historical events like "A Sea Battle with Sardinian and Venetian Warships. " Through this artwork, he brings to life naval conflicts between different powers in the Mediterranean region. His attention to detail allows viewers to immerse themselves in these intense battles. "The Piazzetta, Venice" series showcases Carlevaris' talent for capturing architectural beauty. Whether it's looking towards Piazza San Marco or from Bacino di San Marco, his oil paintings transport us to these iconic locations within Venice. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes create an atmosphere that evokes a sense of awe and admiration. In "A Capriccio of a Mediterranean Seaport with Austrian Shipping, " Carlevaris combines elements from various ports to create an imaginary scene filled with ships and maritime activity. This capriccio style demonstrates his creativity while still maintaining accuracy in depicting seafaring vessels. One notable work by Luca Carlevarijs is "The Arrival of the Earl of Manchester in Venice. " Painted between 1707-1710, it captures an important diplomatic event where English ambassador Charles Montagu arrived in Venice amidst much fanfare.