View Of Venice: Dome Of The Salute And Grand Canal
This delicate ink and wash drawing is an early work by the Venetian artist Liliana Cossovel. Dated 1946, it reflects the modernity of the post-war Venetian school. The composition focuses on pure architectural forms, notably the monumental silhouette of a dome (reminiscent of Santa Maria della Salute), rendered with remarkable economy of line.
The wash technique creates a beautiful play of light and shadow, capturing the misty, ethereal atmosphere of the Venetian lagoon. As a significant figure in the 20th-century Venetian art scene, Cossovel transforms a traditional vista into a poetic, nearly abstract interpretation.
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Paper
Length: 35
Width: 27
Reference (ID): 1715837
Availability: In stock
