The Piazzetta and S. Giorgio, Venice

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Venetian Landscape, Architectural Harmony
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medium:
Oil on canvas
story of the work:

"The Piazzetta and S. Giorgio, Venice" by Martin Mower is a contemporary painting that captures the iconic view of the Piazzetta, featuring the basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore in the background. Mower's work reflects a modern interpretation of Venetian architecture and landscape, contributing to the ongoing dialogue about the representation of urban spaces in contemporary art.

Description of the work:

"The Piazzetta and S. Giorgio, Venice" by Martin Mower presents a detailed depiction of the iconic Venetian landscape, characterized by the interplay of light and shadow across the architectural forms of the Piazzetta and the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. The composition is marked by a harmonious color palette that captures the atmospheric qualities of the scene, emphasizing the reflections on the water and the intricate details of the buildings.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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The Piazzetta and S. Giorgio, Venice