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View of the port from via Luogovivo, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
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View of the port from via Luogovivo, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the port from via Luogovivo, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
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View of the Port from Via Luogovivo," a captivating drawing by Louis Ducros from the 18th century, offers a glimpse into the picturesque landscape of Taranto, Apulia, Italy. This exquisite work of art, part of the album "Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta," showcases the natural harbor nestled between the Ionian Sea and the Italian coastline. The meticulous details of the boats and fishing vessels moored at the port, as well as the winding streets of the town, are rendered with remarkable precision using chalk on paper. The romantic era comes alive in this evocative image, as the vibrant colors of the boats and the clear blue waters of the sea contrast with the muted tones of the coastal town. The natural harbor, a valuable geographical feature for trade and transportation during the era, bustles with activity, reflecting the bustling commercial exchange that once took place in this part of the Mediterranean. Louis Ducros, a Swiss artist, skillfully captured the essence of the scene, creating an enduring record of the landscape and the daily life of the people who lived and worked there. This drawing is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the time, and a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the world that inspired artists and travelers alike during the 18th century. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is fortunate to house this precious work in its collection, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and historical significance of this view of the port from Via Luogovivo.
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