Painting·PNT-00498·c.1854

The Venetian Consulate at Larnaca

The Venetian Consulate at Larnaca
Painting: English School, c.1854. PNT-00498. "The Venetian Consulate at Larnaca". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

English, as on the record

Small watercolour, executed with immense detail, depicting the consulate at Larnaca viewed from across the water. In the foreground, people are visible by the waters edge. The whole scene is framed by palm trees on either side. The colour palette is muted with soft shades of green, blue and brown

Inscription, as transcribed by CVAR

Inscribed bottom left: Larnaca, Cyprus Inscribed on bottom right: By M. S[…?]

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