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A masterpiece oil painting of a scene of Carnival in Venice in St. Marks Square filled with masked revellers in the style of Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch
A detailed oil painting depicts a bustling Venetian carnival scene. A dense crowd of people, many in period costumes and wearing various masks—including traditional white masks, bird-like masks, and brightly colored masks—fills the foreground and midground. Some individuals wear black tricorn hats, while others sport feathered hats or conical caps. Many are dressed in elaborate garments with ruffled collars, cloaks, and rich fabrics in shades of red, gold, brown, and white.
In the background, the grand architecture of Venice is visible under a light blue sky with scattered clouds. To the left, a tall brown building with arched windows and a corner tower stands, with red flags and a kite flying from it. Further back, a tall bell tower (campanile) rises next to a grand edifice with multiple domes and ornate details, resembling St. Mark's Basilica. To the right, a long building with many arched colonnades stretches across the frame, evocative of the Doge's Palace or Procuratie.
Among the crowd, an orange and yellow striped tent can be seen, hinting at market stalls or entertainment. Two black streetlamps with ornate tops stand amidst the throng, separating sections of the crowd. The overall atmosphere is lively and
