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The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking East, (oil on canvas)
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The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking East, (oil on canvas)
990167 The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking East, (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 48.8x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking East. Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768). Oil on canvas. 48.8 x 73.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22307006
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Architectural Feature Campanile Canal Canaletto East Elevated Elevated View Giovanni Antonio Giovanni Antonio Canal Il Canaletto Italian Art Italian Artist Large Group Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century North Italian Northern Italy Old Master Paintings Piazza San Marco Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era San Marco St Marks Square Travel Destination Veneto Region Venezia Youthful
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The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking East" is a captivating oil painting by Canaletto that beautifully captures the essence of this iconic Italian city. The image depicts a bustling scene in St. Mark's Square, with a large group of people going about their day against the backdrop of stunning architecture. Canaletto's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the intricate architectural features and grandeur of the square. The elevated view allows us to fully appreciate the beauty and scale of this historic location. The composition includes men, women, and children from all walks of life, creating a vibrant tapestry of humanity. It offers a glimpse into daily life during the mid-18th century in Venice – from young children playing to adults engaged in conversation or simply enjoying their surroundings. The warm tones and soft lighting evoke a sense of tranquility and charm that is characteristic of Canaletto's style. This masterpiece transports viewers back in time to experience the allure and elegance of 18th-century Venice. "The Piazza San Marco, Venice, looking East" serves as both an artistic testament to Canaletto's talent and an invitation for us to explore this enchanting travel destination ourselves. Whether you have visited before or dreamt about it from afar, this print will surely ignite your wanderlust for Veneto region's rich history and architectural wonders.
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