Venetian LandscapeOdilon Redon · 1908

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementSymbolist Art
  • Creation date1908
  • Art periodModern

Visual Composition

The painting presents a Venetian landscape featuring a city in the background under a blue sky. The scene includes several buildings, with one being larger and more prominent than the others. A boat is visible floating on the water near the city, contributing to the organic composition.

Technical Details

The artwork is an oil on canvas created in 1908. It is currently located at the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux in France.

Odilon Redon (1840 – 1916)

French Symbolist known for dreamlike noirs in charcoal and lithography, later evolving into luminous, colorful pastels inspired by Japanese art.

About this artwork

  • Title: Venetian Landscape
  • Artist: Odilon Redon
  • Year: 1908
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Movement: Symbolist Art
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Purpose: Accent
  • Keywords: symbolist art, decorative art, art collector

Quick Facts

  • Subject or theme: Serene landscape
  • Medium: Painting
  • Title: Venetian Landscape
  • Location: Musee des Beaux-Arts Bordeaux
  • Notable elements or techniques: Light in painting

Questions & Answers

How does the subject of "Venetian Landscape" relate to Odilon Redon's usual themes?

Among Odilon Redon's recorded themes - dream imagery, symbolic vision, french impressionism, artist’s exploration, fantasy aesthetic - "Venetian Landscape" brings its own focus on venetian landscape, symbolism, redon artwork, dreamlike scene, atmospheric painting, fantasy art, french art.

Who created "Venetian Landscape"?

"Venetian Landscape" is attributed to Odilon Redon.

In what period was "Venetian Landscape" by Odilon Redon made?

"Venetian Landscape" belongs to the Modern era.

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