View across the Giudecca Canal toward the Salute and the Campanile of San Marco
Amerikanische Grafik 1869–1877, circa 1875
- Artista
- Amerikanische Grafik 1869–1877
- Datazione
- circa 1875
- Tipologia
- Disegno
- Tecnica
- watercolor over graphite on blue wove paper
- Dimensioni
- 36,6 × 53,1 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image shows a view of Venice with buildings and boats lining the cityscape. A calm body of water occupies the foreground, with a gondola and a gondolier visible. Classic Venetian structures, including churches and a bell tower, create the skyline. The painting features soft brushstrokes, a color palette of gray, blue, and yellow, and a cloudless sky casting gentle light over the scene.