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A View of the Molo and the Palazzo Ducale, Venice

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A serene Venetian vista unfolds before us, bathed in the ethereal glow of a late afternoon. The artist masterfully captures the light dancing on the water, transforming the lagoon into a shimmering expanse. The composition is carefully balanced, with the iconic Campanile and Doge's Palace anchoring the view.

The use of light is particularly striking, creating a soft, atmospheric effect. The brushstrokes are loose, giving the scene a sense of immediacy and capturing the fleeting quality of light on the water. The color palette is dominated by soft blues, golds, and creams, creating a sense of tranquility. This piece truly transports you, evoking a feeling of warmth and calm. The reflections in the water create a secondary world, mirroring the grandeur of the buildings and the hustle of the boats.

A View of the Molo and the Palazzo Ducale, Venice

Félix Ziem

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3820 × 2396 px
502 × 318 mm

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