Genre, City Views, Italy, Venice, Water carrying woman, Porteuse d'Eau
Venice. - "Porteuse d'Eau - Aguadora - Die Wassertraegerin"
Lithography by Jean Baptiste Adolphe Lafosse (1810-1879)
After the painting by Charlemagne Oscar Guet (1801-1871)
Drinking water selling young Venitian woman in Italy, using a shoulder yoke and two copper kettles.
In background: Il Campanile di San Marco (Saint Mark Tower)
Published in Paris, ca. 1850
Original antique print
Condition: Few traces of age and use, mainly in margins. Minimal spotting in margins.
Image: 31,5 x 24,7 cm (ca. 12.4 x 9.7")
Keywords:
Fashion; clothing; hats; jewelry; church; Piazza San Marco, or Saint Mark's Square; aristocracy; "the drawing room of Europe" (a quote attributed to Napoleon); Basilica; Campanile di San Marco,
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