Der Markt am Molo

Canaletto, um 1735/1746

The image shows a scene from a dock or waterfront. The perspective is elevated, offering a wide view of the landscape. Buildings with architectural details are seen on the horizon. Boats with masts and sails are docked. The artwork features intricate line work typical of etchings, with a monochromatic color palette emphasizing details. Figures are engaged in activities closer to us, adding movement. Additional structures and the sky with linear clouds are seen in the distance.
Künstler
Canaletto
Datierung
um 1735/1746
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
Radierung
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a scene from a dock or waterfront. The perspective is elevated, offering a wide view of the landscape. Buildings with architectural details are seen on the horizon. Boats with masts and sails are docked. The artwork features intricate line work typical of etchings, with a monochromatic color palette emphasizing details. Figures are engaged in activities closer to us, adding movement. Additional structures and the sky with linear clouds are seen in the distance.

Canaletto