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View of the Grand Canal, by William James
A View of the Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, with Santa Maria della Salute and Numerous Gondolas, by William James (fl. 1730-1780)
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Media ID 11469374
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Canal Della Dome Gondola Gondolas Maria Mooring Posts Quay Quayside Salute Venezia Venice
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Venice with our exquisite fine art print, "A View of the Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice," by William James. This stunning 18th-century masterpiece, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the iconic scene of Santa Maria della Salute and numerous gondolas gracefully navigating the Grand Canal. Bring the enchanting allure of Venice into your home or office with this beautifully detailed, rights-managed print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, interior designers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of Old World charm to their space.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.7cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting oil painting, titled "A View of the Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, with Santa Maria della Salute and Numerous Gondolas," is a stunning representation of the iconic Italian cityscape by British artist William James. Painted during the 18th century, this work showcases the grandeur and allure of Venice, a city renowned for its rich history and unique water-based transportation system. The painting captures the entrance of the Grand Canal, the primary waterway of Venice, as it opens up to the expansive lagoon. The majestic Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, a prominent landmark and symbol of Venice's religious history, stands proudly on the right bank of the canal. Its beautiful dome and ornate façade are bathed in the warm, golden light of the setting sun, creating a breathtaking contrast against the cool, tranquil waters of the canal. The quay is bustling with activity, as gondolas and other boats moor at the posts, ready to transport passengers to their destinations. The steps leading up to the quayside are filled with people, adding a sense of liveliness and energy to the scene. The vibrant colors of the flags fluttering in the breeze, the intricate details of the buildings, and the reflections of the setting sun on the water all contribute to the painting's captivating beauty. This exquisite work of art not only showcases the picturesque charm of Venice but also offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural significance. The Grand Canal, with its unique transportation system, has been a vital artery for the city's economic and social life for centuries. This painting is a testament to the enduring allure of Venice and its ability to captivate the imagination of artists and travelers alike.
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