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Gondolier, Venice, 1912. Creator: John Singer Sargent
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Gondolier, Venice, 1912. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Gondolier, Venice, 1912
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Edwardian Gondolier Graphite On Wove Paper John Singer Sargent Pole Punt Rear View Sargent John Singer Singer Sargent Studies Venice Italy Artistic Movement
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Caption: "Gondolier, Venice, 1912" is a captivating black and white pencil drawing by renowned American artist John Singer Sargent. This exquisite artwork captures the essence of early 20th-century Venice, showcasing Sargent's mastery in realism and his ability to evoke emotion through portraiture. In this striking image, we see a lone gondolier standing at the rear of his boat, holding onto a pole with strength and grace. Dressed in traditional Italian attire, his Edwardian costume adds an air of elegance to the scene. The graphite on wove paper technique used by Sargent brings out intricate details and textures that make this piece truly remarkable. Sargent's attention to detail transports us back in time as we imagine ourselves gliding along the Venetian canals. The composition offers a unique perspective from behind the gondolier, allowing us to appreciate both his stoic presence and the picturesque cityscape ahead. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , "Gondolier, Venice, 1912" showcases not only Sargent's artistic brilliance but also serves as a testament to his deep appreciation for different cultures and traditions. It stands as an enduring symbol of heritage art that continues to captivate viewers from around the world.
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