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The first thing the perceptive viewer notices about the monumental watercolors of Salvatore Ventura is that the medium of watercolor is being coaxed… |
The first thing the perceptive viewer notices about the monumental watercolors of Salvatore Ventura is that the medium of watercolor is being coaxed to do something outside its usual domain. Watercolor has come to be associated with ephemeral nature because of its ability to record the effect of light and delicate subtleties. One thinks of the heroic watercolors of Turner.
