Le porte del Dolo

Canaletto, circa 1735/1746

The image shows a canal and surrounding buildings from a slightly elevated perspective. The horizon is in the upper third of the image, with trees in the distance above the canal's lock gate structure. The detailed artwork features fine lines depicting textures of stone buildings and a wooden canal boat. The color palette is monochromatic, in shades of gray. Figures are visible near the canal, some wearing long dresses and hats, with one person selling goods at a table. More people are scattered along the quay and inside buildings in the background.

Artista: Canaletto
Datazione: circa 1735/1746
Tipologia: Stampa
Tecnica: Acquaforte
Collezione: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza: Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a canal and surrounding buildings from a slightly elevated perspective. The horizon is in the upper third of the image, with trees in the distance above the canal's lock gate structure. The detailed artwork features fine lines depicting textures of stone buildings and a wooden canal boat. The color palette is monochromatic, in shades of gray. Figures are visible near the canal, some wearing long dresses and hats, with one person selling goods at a table. More people are scattered along the quay and inside buildings in the background.

Canaletto