Hand-painted Majolica Plates in Venice in in Venice, Italy

Hand-painted Majolica Plates in Venice

by Katie Mendez

A stack of three hand-painted majolica plates rests on a narrow stone ledge outside a Venetian palazzo, their vibrant cobalt and ochre glazes catching the warm late afternoon sun. The intricate floral motifs and gilded rims reflect the soft golden light, highlighting the glossy ceramic surface against the weathered, salt-eroded stone beneath. A shadow from an adjacent iron balcony railing stretches across the plates, creating a pattern of dark, parallel lines that contrast with the bright colors. One plate is slightly tilted, revealing a small chip on the rim where the white clay body shows through the painted glaze.

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hand-painted majolica plates Venice Italy in Venice, Italy warm late afternoon narrow stone ledge outside majolica plates stack of three plates
Camera Leica IIIb*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica IIIb photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 200
Film Agfa Vista 200 vintage
Location in Venice, Italy
Date 1956-08-21
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 45.3433, 12.2817
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