Venetian mask ( photo copyright Paul Campbell)
My photos, and artworks, are more often than not of places, buildings, sometimes nature…
But on going through photos from our recent second trip to Venice I became aware of different representations of the female form among them.
Inevitably, given that this is Italy, several religious images feature amongst them.
Unfortunately some photos are blurred as they were taken inside churches/in low light without flash. But I wanted to put them into this post anyway… here they are…
Further information on the wonderful collection at the Peggy Guggenheim Museum, Venice, can be found here.
Exhibition posters, Venice
Glass figure, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Sculpture garden, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Stabat Mater, poster advertising choral event.
Sculpture garden, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Evening shoppers, Venice.
Franciscan nun, Castello, Venice.
Lone figure walking, Venice
Madonna & child statue, Venice
Sculpture, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Plaque outside theatre, Venice
Madonna street shrine, Venice
Wall shrine to saint, Venice
Mari French RI : contemporary artworks 