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Prints / PR2926

Venice, On the Zattere

Artist/Maker: Richards, Frederick Charles [1878-1932]



1922
Etching in black on thin white wove paper

176 x 157 mm.
Purchase: Peter Jones, Bury St Edmunds 2005
Funding support: MLA / V & A

Exhibited at the Royal Society of Painter Etchers in 1922. Il Gesuati, also known as Santa Maria dei Rosario, is a late Renaissance church begun in 1726. The church was constructed over the remains of a Dominican church. Dedicated to the Rosary, on the ceilings is a glorification of the Rosary by Tiepolo. There is also Tintoretto’s ‘Crucifixion’ in the third chapel as well as paintings by Piazetta



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