About the Artist
Designed by MORYARTY, this original Venice travel poster draws inspiration from the refined spirit of early 20th-century travel graphics while offering a distinctly modern sensibility. MORYARTY’s approach emphasizes clarity of form, harmonious color palettes, and striking yet approachable design, resulting in artwork that feels both timeless and fresh.
For those seeking a vintage-inspired Venice travel poster, this piece bridges nostalgia and contemporary style. Discover more destination-themed works in our advertising posters and blue wall art collections.
The Artwork
This artwork captures the essence of Venice through the iconic ritual of a gondola gliding along a tranquil canal, framed by the city’s historic facades. Rather than cataloguing landmarks, the poster evokes the lived atmosphere of Venice—the gentle rhythm of waterborne life and the quiet drama of daily journeys along the lagoon.
Created in the spirit of 1930s travel posters, it reflects a time when cities were distilled into evocative moments that promised adventure and romance. Today, it serves as a visual memento for cherished travels or as inspiration for future exploration.
Style & Characteristics
The composition is rooted in classic graphic poster traditions: a bold black gondola anchors the foreground, while simplified Venetian buildings rise in geometric layers behind. The artwork uses large, flat areas of color—sun-warmed oranges and yellows contrast with deep blue water and sky, accented by touches of white and brown to suggest architectural detail and reflection.
The mood is serene and inviting, with minimalistic forms and confident color choices creating a sense of calm and elegance. This makes it an ideal piece for those who appreciate vintage travel art with a modern twist. For more works in similar palettes, explore our orange posters and vertical posters.
In Interior Design
This Venice travel poster is well-suited for living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, or home offices where a peaceful focal point is desired. It complements Mediterranean, coastal, mid-century, and contemporary interiors, especially when paired with natural woods, linen, or brass accents.
To create a cohesive look, echo the canal’s blues with decorative accessories or textiles, and highlight the warm tones with terracotta or oak elements. The vertical format also makes it a strong addition to a curated gallery wall. For framing ideas, browse our frames collection.
