Santa Maria della Salute a Venezia al tramonto
Paesaggio e acquerello inglesi, 1865/1884
- Artista
- Paesaggio e acquerello inglesi
- Datazione
- 1865/1884
- Tipologia
- Disegno
- Tecnica
- Acquerello e guazzo su grafite, su carta velina
- Dimensioni
- 11,9 × 17,7 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
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.