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James McNeill Whistler — San Giorgio, Venice
James McNeill Whistler

San Giorgio, Venice

1886

Capturing the ethereal beauty of Venice's iconic church across the lagoon, Whistler's delicate etching demonstrates his mastery of atmospheric effects through minimal yet evocative linework.

Medium
etching

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James McNeill Whistler, San Giorgio, Venice, 1886

Capturing the ethereal beauty of Venice's iconic church across the lagoon, Whistler's delicate etching demonstrates his mastery of atmospheric effects through minimal yet evocative linework.

Medium
etching
Year
1886
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Venetian Architecture, Monochrome, Serene, 19th Century, Architectural, American, Etching, European, Urban Landscape, Romantic

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