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Guess it
Madonna and Child
The storm
The old
Madonna with child, Madonna with red cherubs
Madonna and Child with Saint Joseph between Saints John the Baptist and Catherine of Alexandria
Portrait of a young gentleman
San Marco frees a slave
Banquet at Levi's house
The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple
The destruction of the temple in Jerusalem
Capriccio with ruins and Porta Portello in Padua
Capriccio with ruins and classical buildings
Perspective with porch
Bust of Leopoldo Cicognara
Madonna of the trees
Doge Francesco Erizzo
Dream of Ursula
Guess it
Madonna and Child

Dream of Ursula

Vittore Carpaccio

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Galleries of the Academy of Venice

Galleries of the Academy of Venice

Campo della Carita, 1050, Venice

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Orsola is visited in a dream by an angel who announces the future martyrdom symbolically represented by the palm tree. A refined play of lights, the supernatural one of the angel and the natural one of dawn that filters through the windows and doors, reveals a series of objects with a symbolic meaning: the crown placed at the foot of the bed, the prayer books, the hourglass, the statues of modest Venus and Hercules above the two doors, alluding to the virtues of the royal couple.
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Title: Dream of Ursula

Author: Vittore Carpaccio

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Technique: Oil painting on canvas

Displayed in: Galleries of the Academy of Venice

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