Description:
"Venice, the basin of S. Marco and the Doge's Palace"
Signed lower right MARIANI, pseudonym of Giovanni Riva (1890 - 1973)
Oil on canvas
Original gilded frame
Canvas cm. 70 x 50
Frame cm. 86 x 66
Excellent condition
The canvas depicts the spectacular view of the St. Mark's Basin with its iconic palaces and monuments.
In the foreground, the majestic Doge's Palace, dominated by the top of St. Mark's Campanile.
This is followed by the two famous columns on the edge of the Square and the Marciana National Library.
In the background, the entrance to the Grand Canal with the silhouettes of the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute and the Dogana.
The Author expresses himself with an airy, luminous painting, with brushstrokes of great effectiveness in describing the magnificent setting, creating a surreal image of an already fantastic view.
The painting dates back to the early 20th century and is in excellent condition.
It is signed MARIANI in the lower right, pseudonym of the Milanese painter Giovanni Riva (1890-1973). See another work by the same artist signed RIVA (last photo).
The canvas is complete with its original carved and gilded wooden frame.
Certificate of authenticity in accordance with the law issued by an antiquarian registered with FIMA (Italian Federation of Art Dealers).
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