Venice with San Giorgio Maggiore in the Moonlight | Henry Pether | 1865

This serene nocturne presents Venice bathed in silvery moonlight, with the church of San Giorgio Maggiore rising calmly from the darkened water. The moon’s reflection shimmers across the lagoon, illuminating gondolas and sailing vessels that drift quietly in the foreground. Pether’s restrained palette and soft handling of light create a hushed, contemplative atmosphere, transforming the city into a vision of stillness and quiet grandeur. The scene captures Venice not as a bustling port, but as a poetic, almost dreamlike presence suspended between water, architecture, and night.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes an off-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

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Print: 

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• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified off-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging