Early Risers

This figurative study by Ian Hargreaves captures a stunning impression of the Venetian landscape set in glorious morning lighting. The artist imparts a seascape perspective of the infamous Grand Canal, implying the warmth of the rising sun which casts an illuminating glow onto the waters. This is combined with a palette of richly saturated hues that imply the inviting atmosphere of the Italian city. The artist delicately depicts an impression of the stylish architectural features of the vista, conveying the personality and ambience of the place. This original artwork is painted in oils on canvas, hand signed by the artist and ready to be displayed.