San Giuseppe di Castello Silk ScarfSan Giuseppe di Castello 1903 John Singer Sargent, American, 1856 1925 The different shades of the water, the brightness of the light and the dense urban architecture of Venice were elements that fascinated Sargent throughout his life. In this drawing, he turns a rather unspectacular neighborhood into a miraculous metaphor for the romantic appeal of Venice. His passion for the city apparently did not extend to its inhabitants: note, how little