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Description: | Signed: yes Description: Against an old wall with flaking plaster a pretty peasant girl hauls up water from an ornate well head of a type common in Venice. She is very obviously posed and lit to create an attractive decorative picture. Antonio Paoletti was known for his genre paintings and exhibited in Milan, Turin and Rome and often worked in Venice. In some of his paintings he incorporated motifs from the late eighteenth century. | Subjects: | everyday life; figure | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Paoletti, Antonio Ermolao (Italian painter 1834-1912) Æ | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=8440... | Go to resource |
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