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Canaletto, vers 1735/1746

The image depicts a canal scene with buildings and trees on both sides. There are figures engaging in various activities near the water. Boats can be seen on the canal. The sky has long, horizontal clouds. The etching uses delicate lines to capture architectural details, people, and the surroundings. The overall color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of black and white.
Artiste
Canaletto
Datation
vers 1735/1746
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
Eau-forte
Dimensions
29,9 × 42,7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image depicts a canal scene with buildings and trees on both sides. There are figures engaging in various activities near the water. Boats can be seen on the canal. The sky has long, horizontal clouds. The etching uses delicate lines to capture architectural details, people, and the surroundings. The overall color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of black and white.

Canaletto