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Premium Framed Print : The Bridge of Sighs, 1883. Creator: Frank Duveneck
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The Bridge of Sighs, 1883. Creator: Frank Duveneck
The Bridge of Sighs, 1883
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Bridge Of Sighs Canal Decker Francis Decker Frank Drypoint Duveneck Frank Duvenek Frank Francis Decker Frank Decker Frank Duveneck Frank Duvenek Ponte Dei Sospiri Staircase Stairs Stairway Venice Venice Italy
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bridge of Sighs, 1883
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is a captivating black and white etching on cream china paper by the renowned American artist, Frank Duveneck. This 19th-century masterpiece showcases the iconic Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy, a structure renowned for its romantic and historic significance. Duveneck, a prominent figure in American art, skillfully captured the essence of this iconic landmark through his etching technique, using drypoint. The Bridge of Sighs, also known as Ponte dei Sospiri, is depicted as a stunning architectural marvel, with its arches and intricate stonework creating a breathtaking sight. The bridge spans the Rio di Palazzo, connecting the Doge's Palace with the prison, and is famous for the sighs of prisoners as they passed over it, looking out at the beautiful view for the last time before being incarcerated. The scene is set against a tranquil canal, with boats and gondolas gently bobbing on the water. The artist masterfully depicts the hustle and bustle of the city, with figures of men and women going about their daily lives on the bridge and along the canal banks. A stairway and a decked boat are also visible, adding to the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of the scene. This etching, which is part of the Art Institute of Chicago's impressive collection of prints and drawings, is a testament to Duveneck's exceptional artistic ability and his deep appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Europe. The Bridge of Sighs, 1883, is not only a beautiful work of art but also a historical and conceptual depiction of a significant moment in Venetian history.
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