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Departure of the Bucentaur for the Lido on Ascension Day, 1766-70 (oil
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Departure of the Bucentaur for the Lido on Ascension Day, 1766-70 (oil
XIR160419 Departure of the Bucentaur for the Lido on Ascension Day, 1766-70 (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Francesco (1712-93); 66x101 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12698833
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Capturing the Vibrant Departure of the Bucentaur on Ascension Day in Venice
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. This print showcases Francesco Guardi's masterpiece, "Departure of the Bucentaur for the Lido on Ascension Day, 1766-70". The painting depicts a significant event in Venetian history - the departure of the magnificent Bucentaur ship from the Grand Canal to celebrate Ascension Day. The composition is alive with energy and color. The grandeur of Venice is evident as gondolas glide gracefully alongside the majestic Bucentaur, while crowds gather along the canal banks to witness this momentous occasion. Guardi's meticulous brushwork brings every detail to life, from intricate architectural facades lining the canal to exquisitely dressed spectators eagerly awaiting their glimpse of this iconic vessel. Intriguingly, amidst all this excitement, a loyal canine companion can be seen perched upon one of these gondolas. Perhaps it symbolizes unwavering loyalty or simply adds an endearing touch to an already bustling scene. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured by Fine Art Finder and made available through Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand a slice of Venetian culture and tradition. It serves as a testament not only to Guardi's artistic prowess but also as a reminder of Venice's rich maritime heritage that continues to captivate visitors today.
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