Santa Maria della Salute, Sunset
William Stanley Haseltine
"Santa Maria della Salute, Sunset" is a painting by American artist William Stanley Haseltine, created in 1885, which depicts the iconic Baroque church in Venice at sunset, showcasing Haseltine's interest in capturing atmospheric effects and the interplay of light and color. The work reflects the artist's engagement with the landscape tradition and his travels in Europe, particularly his admiration for the Venetian scene.
"Santa Maria della Salute, Sunset" by William Stanley Haseltine, created in 1885, depicts the iconic Baroque church set against a vibrant sunset that bathes the scene in warm hues of orange and pink. The composition emphasizes the interplay of light and shadow, highlighting the architectural details of the church while reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene and atmospheric effect.