Boats in the Lagoon at Venice
1901
oil
panel
From the collection of Ashmolean Museum
1901
oil
panel
From the collection of Ashmolean Museum
Boats in the Lagoon at Venice is a 1901 oil by Edmond-Jean de Pury, a Impressionism work, held at Ashmolean Museum.
This painting shows a serene scene of boats on a lagoon in Venice. The boats are depicted in various sizes, with some featuring white sails. The water reflects the light, creating a sense of calmness. The artist's use of oil paint adds depth and texture to the scene. In the background, the city's architecture is visible, with buildings and towers rising above the water. The overall atmosphere is one of tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look up "glazing".
Edmond-Jean de Pury (1845–1911) was an artist, born in Neuchâtel.
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