View of Venice
Denman Waldo Ross
key Notes:
Venetian Landscape, Impressionistic Light
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medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Intermediate
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story of the work:
"View of Venice," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with Impressionist techniques and his fascination with the interplay of light and color in urban landscapes. The painting reflects Ross's travels in Europe and his commitment to capturing the essence of place, contributing to the broader discourse on American Impressionism during the early 20th century.
Description of the work:
"View of Venice" by Denman Waldo Ross is characterized by its vibrant color palette and fluid brushwork, capturing the essence of the Venetian landscape. The composition features a harmonious interplay of light and shadow, emphasizing the architectural forms and reflective water surfaces typical of the city’s iconic scenery.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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