The House with the Inscription [left]

Canaletto, 1741

The image shows a cityscape with various architectural structures. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, showing buildings and rooftops. In the foreground, there are stairs and a small figure. Further back, there are more buildings, with a prominent dome on the right side. The horizon is near the top, and the style uses detailed linework to depict texture and form. The color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of grey to create depth and contrast.
Művész
Canaletto
Datálás
1741
Műfaj
Grafika
Technika
etching
Méretek
30 × 21,8 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The image shows a cityscape with various architectural structures. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, showing buildings and rooftops. In the foreground, there are stairs and a small figure. Further back, there are more buildings, with a prominent dome on the right side. The horizon is near the top, and the style uses detailed linework to depict texture and form. The color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of grey to create depth and contrast.

Canaletto