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 | Venetian Interior 1880-82 | 
This is a
good example of John's use of light in a picture. Notice the way it filters in
from an unseen doorway at frame right, the light at the far end, as well as how
light and shadows manifest themselves on the different figures.
Note:
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition --
Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago... | GA | igrkio |
 | Campo Sant' Agnese, Venezia 1880, 1882 Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College Wellesley, MA |
From:
L. Passalacqua
in ve
ce2@charter.net
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005
I spent ten
days in Venice in January, 2005,
[and took the photo below].
Campo Sant' Agnese is still there and still looks remarkably like the
painting. You can stand, or sit, right where Mr. Sargent did.
Please
enjoy them, I like your website very much.
In... | GA | igrkio |
 | Venetian Water Carriers c. 1880, 1882 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA |
From: Worcester Art Museum
Although
seemingly informal, if not spontaneous, in both design and execution, Venetian
Water Carriers is actually carefully conceived. Within a composition centered
around rectangular forms (the door and its frame, the well and its base),
Sargent subtly balanced the figure of the woman straining to carry a pail... | GA | igrkio |
 | Pope Paul III after Titian Early 1880 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
