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Pascal Cicogna, Doge when the Rialto was built (engraving)
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Pascal Cicogna, Doge when the Rialto was built (engraving)
5995244 Pascal Cicogna, Doge when the Rialto was built (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pascal Cicogna, Doge when the Rialto was built. Illustration for Venice by Charles Yriarte (George Bell, 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Pascal Cicogna, Doge when the Rialto was built" takes us back to 19th-century Venice and offers a glimpse into its rich history. The image depicts Pascal Cicogna, the Doge of Venice during the construction of the iconic Rialto Bridge. The intricate details in this print showcase the skill of the European School artist who created it. Every stroke brings to life not only Cicogna's regal presence but also the grandeur of Venice itself. The city's unique architecture is beautifully captured, with its labyrinthine canals and elegant buildings serving as a backdrop for this historical moment. The inclusion of this engraving in Charles Yriarte's book "Venice" adds another layer to its significance. It becomes more than just an artistic representation; it becomes a visual companion to Yriarte's written exploration of Venice's past. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time, imagining what life must have been like during that period. We can almost hear the bustling sounds of merchants at work on their gondolas and feel the vibrant energy that permeated through every corner of Venetian society. This engraving serves as a reminder not only of Italy's rich cultural heritage but also highlights how art has always played a crucial role in preserving history for future generations. It invites us to delve deeper into our own understanding and appreciation for both Italian and European history as well as ignites our curiosity about other
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