Fisherman Presenting the Ring to the Doge
by Paris Bordone, 1535
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1535
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Size
- 370 cm × 300 cm
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In 1535, Paris Bordone painted this scene from Venetian legend showing a fisherman returning St. Mark's ring to the Doge. The composition captures the pageantry of Venice with rich color and architectural splendor.
The legend tells how St. Mark gave his ring to a fisherman during a storm. Bordone's painting celebrates Venetian civic pride. The work is at the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice.
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About Fisherman Presenting the Ring to the Doge
It's at the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice This work dates to 1535.
A fisherman returns St. Mark's ring to the Doge, given to him by the saint during a miraculous rescue.
Paris Bordone depicted a fisherman presenting St. Mark's ring to the Doge, a popular Venetian legend. The painting showcases the rich color and architectural grandeur of the Renaissance Venetian school.
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