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Prayer (in Chioggia) or For the Unfortunate Shipwrecked
3497474 Prayer (in Chioggia) or For the Unfortunate Shipwrecked, 1897 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3497473) by Bazzaro, Leonardo (1853-1937); 162x200 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Fondazione Cariplo-Bazzaro Leonardo-Orazione (a Chioggia) o Preghiera o Per i poveri naufraghi Particolare); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23629296
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This print captures a poignant moment in Leonardo Bazzaro's masterpiece, "Prayer (in Chioggia) or For the Unfortunate Shipwrecked". The painting, created in 1897, depicts a scene of profound sorrow and mourning. In this particular detail, we witness a group of women gathered together on a boat, their heads bowed in prayer. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the raw emotions etched on each woman's face. Their tear-filled eyes and pained expressions convey the weight of tragedy and loss that has befallen them. As they huddle together amidst the vastness of the lagoon surrounding Chioggia, their collective grief is palpable. Bazzaro's work exemplifies Lombard Naturalism with its attention to detail and realistic portrayal of human emotion. Through his masterful technique, he transports us into this somber moment where prayers are offered for those lost at sea. The composition is further enhanced by the serene beauty of Chioggia itself – its tranquil waters serving as both backdrop and metaphor for life's unpredictable nature. This juxtaposition between calmness and despair creates an evocative atmosphere that resonates deeply with viewers. As we gaze upon this striking image captured by Bridgeman Images' talented photographer eMauro Ranzani, we cannot help but reflect on our own mortality and empathize with these grieving women. It serves as a powerful reminder to cherish every precious moment we have while also acknowledging the frag
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