Rafael Senet Y Perez: A Luminous Chronicler of Venetian Splendour Rafael Senet y Pérez (7 October 1856, Seville – 1926, Seville) stands as a distinguished figure in the annals of late 19th and early 20th-century Spanish art, celebrated primarily for his evocative and sun-drenched depictions of Venice. His artistic legacy resides in capturing the unique interplay of light, water, and architecture that defines the iconic Italian city—a fascination that would propel him to international acclaim. ### Early Life and Artistic Foundations in Seville Rafael Senet y Pérez’s artistic journey began i…