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Premium Framed Print : The Giovedì Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Creator: Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793)
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The Giovedì Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Creator: Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793)
The Giovedi Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Amusement Carnival Celebration Clown Comedian Commedia Dellarte Fancy Dress Ball Fasching Francesco 1712 1793 Guardi Mardi Gras Masked Ball Masquerade Masquerade Ball Mime Musee Du Louvre Ruff Shrove Tuesday Venetian School Venice
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite oil on canvas painting by the renowned Venetian artist Francesco Guardi (1712-1793), titled "The Giovedì Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775," captures the lively spirit of a grand carnival celebration in the heart of Venice. The scene unfolds before the majestic Ducal Palace, with its ornate façade reflecting in the tranquil waters of the lagoon. The festivities of Giovedì Grasso, or the "Fat Thursday," a day of indulgence before the Christian season of Lent, are in full swing. A motley crew of actors, comedians, and performers from the Commedia dell'Arte tradition entertain the crowd, their exaggerated gestures and colorful costumes adding to the merriment. A clown, with his red nose and oversized shoes, brings laughter to the onlookers, while a mime, with a solemn expression, captivates the audience with his silent antics. The interior of the palace, bathed in soft, golden light, serves as an elegant backdrop to the exterior festivities. The intricate Rococo architecture, with its delicate ornamentation and vibrant colors, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Venetian Republic during the late 18th century. The painting, now housed in the prestigious Musée du Louvre in Paris, is a fine example of Guardi's mastery of the genre scene, a popular subject in the Venetian School of painting. The poetic use of light and color, combined with the lively and engaging depiction of human emotion, makes this painting a true masterpiece of the Rococo period.
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