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Rhinoceros: exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros. Painting by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785)
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Rhinoceros: exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros. Painting by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785)
LRI4663816 Rhinoceros: exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros. Painting by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785). 1751. 18th century Venetian museum. Ca Rezzonico, Venice. by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); Ca Rezzonico, Museo del Settecento, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Rhinoceros: exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros. Painting by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785). 1751. 18th century Venetian museum. Ca Rezzonico, Venice.); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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Call Carnival Curiosity Dedicating Disguising Exposure Mask Rhinoceros Spectator Venetian Art
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This print showcases a remarkable painting by Pietro Longhi, titled "Rhinoceros: exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros". Created in 1751 during the 18th century Venetian era, this masterpiece can be found at Ca Rezzonico, a prestigious museum in Venice. The artwork depicts an intriguing scene filled with curiosity and wonder. The focal point is Clara, an Indian rhinoceros who takes center stage in this grand exhibition. Spectators donning masks and costumes surround her, their eyes fixed on the magnificent creature before them. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the carnival-like atmosphere to life. Longhi's skillful brushstrokes capture not only the physical appearance of Clara but also the emotions she evokes within those who witness her presence. This painting serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with exotic animals and our desire to explore the natural world. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when zoology was still a burgeoning field of study. It reminds us of our innate curiosity about nature's wonders and how art has always played a vital role in capturing these moments for generations to come. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this iconic piece through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. This print is not just a visual delight; it is also a tribute to both Longhi's artistic genius and Clara's enduring legacy as one of history's most
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