Place
Venice
One piece on this site concerns this place.
- Charles Freegrove Winzer: the architect of modern art in Ceylon
Charles Freegrove Winzer represented Poland at the Venice Biennale at twenty-one and counted Matisse a friend. In Ceylon he turned the younger painters away from the Royal Academy manner and towards a modern art rooted in the island. The heritage he taught them to value was the same heritage he helped remove.