View Of The Punta Della Dogana And Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "View Of The Punta Della Dogana And Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice", originally brought to life by the talented Michele Marieschi. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Michele Marieschi and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"View Of The Punta Della Dogana And Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice" is a captivating oil painting by the Italian artist Michele Marieschi, a prominent figure of the Venetian vedutisti, or view painters, of the 18th century. Marieschi, born in 1710, is celebrated for his detailed and atmospheric depictions of Venice, capturing the city's unique interplay of light, water, and architecture. This particular work exemplifies his mastery in rendering the grandeur and vibrancy of Venetian life.
The painting portrays the Punta della Dogana, the triangular tip of the Dorsoduro district, where the Grand Canal meets the Giudecca Canal. This area is historically significant as the site of the Dogana da Mar, the old customs house of Venice, which played a crucial role in the city's mercantile activities. Dominating the background is the majestic Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, an iconic Baroque church designed by Baldassare Longhena and completed in 1687. The church, with its grand dome and intricate façade, is dedicated to the Virgin Mary in thanksgiving for the city's deliverance from the plague.
Marieschi's composition is notable for its dynamic perspective and meticulous attention to architectural detail. The bustling activity of boats and gondolas on the shimmering waters of the canals is vividly captured, reflecting the lively commerce and daily life of 18th-century Venice. The artist's use of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensionality of the scene, creating a sense of depth and realism that draws the viewer into the heart of the city.
"View Of The Punta Della Dogana And Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice" not only serves as a visual document of Venice's architectural splendor but also as a testament to Marieschi's skill in conveying the essence of the city. His works, including this painting, are celebrated for their contribution to the veduta genre, offering a window into the historical and cultural landscape of Venice during its golden age.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.