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Piazza San Marco at Night, (oil on canvas)
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Piazza San Marco at Night, (oil on canvas)
658211 Piazza San Marco at Night, (oil on canvas) by Nerly, Friedrich (1807-78); 110.5x146.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Piazza San Marco at Night. Friedrich Nerly (1807-1878). Oil on canvas. 110.5 x 146.7cm); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23012278
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082011upload Architectural Feature Artist German Atmospheric Darkness Elevated Elevated View Front German Art German Artist Large Group Nocturnal Piazza San Marco Pillar Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Routine San Marco St Marks Square Veneto Region Venezia Ways 19th Century European Art Natural Space
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Piazza San Marco at Night
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by Friedrich Nerly captures the enchanting atmosphere of 19th-century Venice. This oil painting, measuring 110.5 x 146.7 cm, depicts a bustling scene in St. Mark's Square under the cover of darkness. The artist's elevated view allows us to observe a large group of people going about their nightly routines against the backdrop of architectural splendor. The fine art piece showcases Nerly's mastery in capturing both human figures and architectural details with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this romantic era artwork, we are transported back in time to witness daily life in Venice during the late 19th century. Women and men mingle amidst grand buildings and columns, creating a lively ambiance that is heightened by the nocturnal setting. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the natural beauty of this Venetian square after sunset. The sky above is painted with delicate strokes, further enhancing the overall atmospheric effect. Nerly's "Piazza San Marco at Night" stands as a testament to his skill as a German artist working within European Romanticism. It offers viewers an immersive experience into Italian culture and history while showcasing his meticulous attention to detail. This print from Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate not only Nerly's artistic vision but also serves as a window into an era long gone—a snapshot frozen in time for all art enthusiasts to admire and cherish.
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