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PRACTICAL PAINTING IN VENICE
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Venice has been described as the most beautiful city in the world. Over many centuries it has attracted more painters than probably anywhere else in the world and artists return over and over again in search of inspiration. The city offers the artist a wide choice of subject matter, enhanced by the intensity of the light. The mood and atmosphere varies from season to season: the misty, early mornings of the late autumn and winter are wonderful, while the early spring, with its long sunny days and early morning mists creates spectacular effects. For much of the year the city is alive with tourists and the popular places to visit are uncomfortably busy at peak times. However, if you visit the city for several days and you are prepared to wander away from the busier areas, within a few minutes you will find numerous, quieter areas where you can