Venice, the pier at sunset 1864

"Venice, the pier at sunset" is a captivating oil painting by Italian artist Ippolito Caffi, created in 1864. The painting captures the beauty of Venice at dusk, with a warm sunset casting a golden glow over the city's iconic architecture and water. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the bustling canal with gondolas gliding through the water, the grand buildings lining the banks, and the vibrant sky filled with fluffy clouds. This painting showcases Caffi's talent for capturing the picturesque scenes of his beloved Venice.