Step into the grandeur of Venetian history with "The Lion of St. Mark" by Vittorio Carpaccio, an exquisite masterpiece adorning the halls of the Doge's Palace in Venice. Originally painted in the late 15th century, this iconic artwork captures the essence of Venetian power and prestige during the Renaissance period.
In this remarkable painting, Carpaccio portrays the revered symbol of Venice, the Winged Lion of St. Mark, with unparalleled detail and precision. The majestic lion, depicted in all its regal splendor, exudes strength and authority, symbolizing the city's dominance and influence in the region. Surrounding the lion are richly detailed motifs and emblems, showcasing Carpaccio's mastery of composition and design.
"The Lion of St. Mark" holds profound historical significance, serving as a potent emblem of Venetian identity and pride. It embodies the city's fervent devotion to its patron saint, St. Mark, and commemorates Venice's glorious past as a maritime republic and center of trade and culture.
Now, you can bring home a piece of Venetian heritage with our framed fine art print of "The Lion of St. Mark." Available in multiple sizes, each print is meticulously crafted to replicate the beauty and grandeur of Carpaccio's original masterpiece. Encased in an ornate wood frame in a champagne hue, our prints exude elegance and sophistication, perfectly complementing any decor style.
Crafted with the finest materials, including fine art museum paper and an acrylic protector, our prints are designed to stand the test of time. Each piece comes ready to hang, allowing you to effortlessly adorn your home or office with a touch of Venetian allure.
Experience the timeless beauty of Carpaccio's artistry and the allure of Venetian history with "The Lion of St. Mark" fine art print. Order yours today and let the spirit of Venice grace your surroundings. Shipping via DHL ensures swift and secure delivery to your doorstep.
About Vittorio Carpaccio:
Vittorio Carpaccio was a prominent Italian Renaissance painter renowned for his masterful depictions of Venetian life and culture. Born in Venice around 1465, Carpaccio's works often celebrated the city's maritime heritage and religious fervor, earning him widespread acclaim during his lifetime and beyond. "The Lion of St. Mark" remains one of his most celebrated works, showcasing his exceptional talent and artistic vision.
MATERIALS & SPECIFICATIONS
FRAME
I have chosen an ornate gold rustic frame to complement the artwork. The frame has a clear acrylic protector. Please note: The OUTER DIMENSIONS of the artwork when framed differ from the print sizes shown. Please refer to the images for outer dimensions.
FINE ART MATTE PAPER
Our Premium Archival Matte Paper, also known as Moab Lasal Photo Matte, is a fine art paper and is excellent for fine art reproductions and photo prints. It features a smooth surface, heavy weight (230 g, 9.5-mil), neutral white, matte paper, engineered for accurate color reproduction and high-contrast, high-resolution output. This paper is acid-free, making it the perfect choice for both photography & fine art reproductions.
SHIPPING AND LEAD TIMES
These are custom-printed and framed prints that take a minimum of 10 business days to produce.