Santa Maria della Salute in Venedig bei Sonnenuntergang
Englische Landschaft und Aquarell, 1865/1884
- Künstler
- Englische Landschaft und Aquarell
- Datierung
- 1865/1884
- Gattung
- Zeichnung
- Technik
- Aquarell und Gouache über Grafit auf Velinpapier
- Maße
- 11,9 × 17,7 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image shows a city in the distance with a dome and towers silhouetted against the sky as seen from the water. The horizon aligns with the city's buildings, and the brushstrokes are delicate and watercolor-like. The colors are warm, dominated by pink, peach, and purple tones. The sky transitions in a gradient and reflects on the calm water. Some sailboats with faintly lit sails are close by, and more boats are visible further away near the cityscape. The scene conveys a serene atmosphere, illuminated by warm light.