diff --git a/packages/flet/lib/src/controls/view.dart b/packages/flet/lib/src/controls/view.dart
index cff69c6bfb..2176b79d0d 100644
--- a/packages/flet/lib/src/controls/view.dart
+++ b/packages/flet/lib/src/controls/view.dart
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import '../utils/box.dart';
 import '../utils/buttons.dart';
 import '../utils/colors.dart';
 import '../utils/edge_insets.dart';
+import '../utils/gradient.dart';
+import '../utils/images.dart';
 import '../utils/numbers.dart';
 import '../utils/theme.dart';
 import '../widgets/loading_page.dart';
@@ -272,9 +274,21 @@ class _ViewControlState extends State<ViewControl> {
     var foregroundDecoration =
         control.getBoxDecoration("foreground_decoration", context);
     if (backgroundDecoration != null || foregroundDecoration != null) {
-      result = Container(
+      var bgContainer = Container(
         decoration: backgroundDecoration,
         foregroundDecoration: foregroundDecoration,
+      );
+      result = Stack(
+        fit: StackFit.expand,
+        children: [bgContainer, result],
+      );
+    }
+
+    var shaderGradient = control.getGradient("shader", Theme.of(context));
+    if (shaderGradient != null) {
+      result = ShaderMask(
+        shaderCallback: (bounds) => shaderGradient.createShader(bounds),
+        blendMode: control.getBlendMode("blend_mode", BlendMode.modulate)!,
         child: result,
       );
     }
diff --git a/sdk/python/packages/flet/src/flet/controls/core/view.py b/sdk/python/packages/flet/src/flet/controls/core/view.py
index 23bd290133..4c6004ce9a 100644
--- a/sdk/python/packages/flet/src/flet/controls/core/view.py
+++ b/sdk/python/packages/flet/src/flet/controls/core/view.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 from flet.controls.control_event import ControlEventHandler
 from flet.controls.cupertino.cupertino_app_bar import CupertinoAppBar
 from flet.controls.cupertino.cupertino_navigation_bar import CupertinoNavigationBar
+from flet.controls.gradients import Gradient
 from flet.controls.layout_control import LayoutControl
 from flet.controls.material.app_bar import AppBar
 from flet.controls.material.bottom_app_bar import BottomAppBar
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@
 from flet.controls.services.service import Service
 from flet.controls.transform import OffsetValue
 from flet.controls.types import (
+    BlendMode,
     ColorValue,
     CrossAxisAlignment,
     FloatingActionButtonLocation,
@@ -156,6 +158,16 @@ class View(ScrollableControl, LayoutControl):
     The foreground decoration.
     """
 
+    shader: Optional[Gradient] = None
+    """
+    Use gradient as a shader.
+    """
+
+    blend_mode: BlendMode = BlendMode.MODULATE
+    """
+    The blend mode to use when applying the shader
+    """
+
     fullscreen_dialog: bool = False
     """
     If `True`, the view is a fullscreen modal dialog.