Vue d’une ville au bord d’une rivière

Canaletto, vers 1735/1746

The image shows a riverside landscape with rustic buildings along the riverbank, a curved tree in the center. The artwork features delicate brushstrokes, detailed natural elements and architecture, and a monochromatic color palette of black and gray. Two figures are near the riverside, and structures populate the distant skyline with a prominent spire.
Artiste
Canaletto
Datation
vers 1735/1746
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
Eau-forte
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a riverside landscape with rustic buildings along the riverbank, a curved tree in the center. The artwork features delicate brushstrokes, detailed natural elements and architecture, and a monochromatic color palette of black and gray. Two figures are near the riverside, and structures populate the distant skyline with a prominent spire.

Canaletto