À propos de l'œuvre
- 230 x 153 x 4 cm
The artwork (Canal Grande by Antonino Puliafico) is available for pickup at BelArt Gallery in Brussels, Belgium, or it can be delivered to the address of your choice within 2 to 3 weeks after your order is confirmed. The artwork is insured during transportation, so there’s no risk. Origin: Belgium.
Rather than aiming for photographic realism, the artist translates the city into movement, color and light. Thick, gestural layers of oil paint create a vibrant surface where water, sky and architecture merge into a single visual rhythm. The reflections of the canal are built through dynamic strokes and rich chromatic contrasts, conveying constant motion and depth.
The gondolas, rendered in deep blacks, provide strong visual anchors within the composition, guiding the eye across the painting and reinforcing the sense of scale. Venetian architecture is suggested through luminous masses and tonal relationships rather than precise detail, allowing the viewer to experience the city as a living, breathing presence.
This artwork reflects a contemporary expressionist approach, where materiality and gesture are central to the narrative. Grand Canal, Venice is not a depiction of a place, but an immersive visual experience — a statement painting designed to dominate space and engage the viewer on an emotional level.
















