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Canaletto, circa 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.
Artista
Canaletto
Datazione
circa 1735/1746
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
Acquaforte
Dimensioni
29,9 × 42,7 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

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