Gondel met allegorische figuren 1679

This etching by Antonio Francesco Lucini, dated 1679, depicts a gondola adorned with allegorical figures. The artwork is part of a series of designs for gondolas created for the Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia, the Republic of Venice. The artist's detailed rendering of the gondola's intricate ornamentation highlights the craftsmanship and luxury associated with Venetian gondolas. The artwork showcases the flourishing of the Venetian arts during this period, blending artistic and maritime traditions.