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Relief depicting a Venetian galleon from the Tomb of Alessandro Contarini (d
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Relief depicting a Venetian galleon from the Tomb of Alessandro Contarini (d
XIR160416 Relief depicting a Venetian galleon from the Tomb of Alessandro Contarini (d.1553) (ivory) by Vittoria, Alessandro (1525-1608); Basilica of Saint Anthony, Padua, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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Billowing Galleon Sail Sails Wind
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This print showcases a remarkable relief depicting a Venetian galleon from the Tomb of Alessandro Contarini. Crafted by the skilled hands of Vittoria, Alessandro in ivory, this exquisite piece of art is housed within the Basilica of Saint Anthony in Padua, Italy. The intricate carving beautifully captures the essence and grandeur of a Venetian galleon sailing through billowing winds. The sails are expertly rendered, capturing their graceful curves as they catch the wind and propel the vessel forward. Every detail has been meticulously carved to perfection, showcasing the craftsmanship and talent of Vittoria. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to the Renaissance era when such vessels dominated trade routes and explored new horizons. The relief serves as both a monument to Alessandro Contarini's memory and an homage to Venice's maritime heritage. The ship itself becomes more than just a vessel; it symbolizes adventure, exploration, and ambition. It reminds us of humanity's endless quest for discovery and our fascination with conquering vast oceans. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Vittoria's artistic genius but also invites us into a world where imagination meets reality on waves that carry dreams across time.
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