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A Gondola, by Unknown, 1859

A Gondola

Unknown

1859

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

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Overview

A Gondola is a 1859 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1859 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This photo shows two people in a narrow boat on water. The person on the left, dressed in light, flowing clothes, sits inside the boat. The person on the right, wearing a blue shirt and a red hat, stands and steers with a long pole. Outside, buildings and a bridge appear in the distance. The photo looks like it was taken from inside the boat, showing how small the space feels. The light outside makes the boat’s dark interior stand out. If you like this style, check out the movement called Realism.

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