Prato della Valle

Canaletto, hacia 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.
Artista
Canaletto
Fecha
hacia 1735/1746
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
Aguafuerte sobre papel verjurado
Medidas
30 × 43 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

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