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En sal i Dogepaladset i Venedig, by Unknown, 1885

En sal i Dogepaladset i Venedig

Unknown

1885

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

En sal i Dogepaladset i Venedig is a 1885 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1885 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This room looks like a grand hall with high ceilings and fancy details. Statues stand in niches along the walls, and people in old-fashioned clothes are sitting at tables or walking around. Big windows let in light, and the floor is polished stone. The walls have dark, textured panels and carved moldings. The room’s design mixes heavy stonework with delicate decorations, like the round window in the back. The people seem to be dressed as they might have been in the 1800s, but this is actually a photo, not a painting. Next, look up chiaroscuro to see how artists use light and shadow like this.

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