Horses of St. Mark's, Venice
- Artist
- Walter Sickert
- Date
- 1901
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Cityscape
- Location
- Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
'Horses of St. Mark's, Venice' is a captivating painting that captures the lively cityscape of Venice, with its iconic architecture and bustling atmosphere. Created with oil on canvas, the artist employs bold brushstrokes reminiscent of Post-impressionism to convey movement and vibrancy. The focus on the horses reflects both the historical significance of the sculptures and the lively energy of the scene, blending realism with expressive color. The artwork offers a dynamic glimpse into Venice's cultural and architectural grandeur.
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