The artwork titled “Santa Maria Della Salute,” created by the artist John Miller, belongs to the Impressionism art movement and is categorized within the cityscape genre.
The artwork portrays a vibrant and atmospheric view of the Santa Maria Della Salute, a famous Venetian church. The artist employs loose brushwork and a rich palette dominated by shades of blue and green to capture the reflection of the water and the serene ambiance of the city. The impressionistic technique is evident through the diffused contours and the focus on the transient effects of light and color. The composition draws the viewer’s eye towards the illuminated church with its iconic domes, standing majestically at the horizon against the backdrop of a moody sky. The scene evokes a sense of tranquility and timeless beauty, capturing the essence of Venice’s ethereal charm.