The Doge of Venice at the Festa della Salute, 21 November, to commemorate the end

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The Doge of Venice at the Festa della Salute, 21 November, to commemorate the end

XIR868516 The Doge of Venice at the Festa della Salute, 21 November, to commemorate the end of the pestilence of 1630, c.1766-70 (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Francesco (1712-93); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Doge de Venise se rend a la Salute le 21 Novembre, Jour de la Commemoration de la Fin de la Peste de 1630.); Giraudon; Italian, out of copyright

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Black Death Celebrating Doge Domed Feast Day Gondola Gondolas Grand Canal Lagoon Pestilence Plague Santa Maria Della Salute

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in Venetian history - The Doge of Venice at the Festa della Salute, 21 November. Painted by Francesco Guardi between 1766 and 1770, this oil on canvas artwork now resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The scene depicts the Doge of Venice making his way to Santa Maria della Salute Church on November 21st, a day commemorating the end of the devastating pestilence that struck Venice in 1630. The painting showcases an exquisite cityscape with its iconic grand canal and gondolas gracefully gliding through its lagoon waters. The artist skillfully captures the vibrant atmosphere of celebration as crowds gather to honor this feast day. People from all walks of life come together to pay homage and express their gratitude for being spared from the horrors of plague or black death. The architectural beauty is also highlighted with domed structures dominating the skyline. This masterpiece not only serves as a visual representation but also evokes emotions tied to resilience, hope, and unity. Francesco Guardi's work transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this historic event firsthand. It reminds us of both our shared human experiences during times of adversity and our ability to find solace and joy amidst challenging circumstances.

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