Prato della Valle

Canaletto, um 1735/1746

The image shows a public square with many people and various activities. The view is from a slightly elevated angle, showcasing the wide space filled with small figures. In the distance, there are trees, buildings, and a church with a tower. The right side exhibits detailed architecture with arcades. The image is created through fine etching, emphasizing details and textures in black, white, and gray colors.
Künstler
Canaletto
Datierung
um 1735/1746
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
Radierung auf Büttenpapier
Maße
30 × 43 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a public square with many people and various activities. The view is from a slightly elevated angle, showcasing the wide space filled with small figures. In the distance, there are trees, buildings, and a church with a tower. The right side exhibits detailed architecture with arcades. The image is created through fine etching, emphasizing details and textures in black, white, and gray colors.

Canaletto