Venetian school (art)

Venetian painting is an art style in painting from the 16th century to the 18th century.

Characteristics

The central feature is the naturalism. Portraitbildnisse and vedutas are dominant motifs.

Characteristic feature is the novel exploration of light and colors. Here, the plasticity resigns. Highly prevalent, especially in the last few centuries, were buildings and cityscapes trading city of Venice.

" Typical of the Venetian painters schools is the sensuous play of forms, the importance of color and an exceptional sense of light, which gives the landscape something poetic, elegiac. "

The art style was created by painters who were active in Venice ( Golden Age in the Republic of Venice).

Known representatives

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