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San Marco and the Doges Palace, Venice, from the Piazza San Marco, c
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San Marco and the Doges Palace, Venice, from the Piazza San Marco, c
827828 San Marco and the Doges Palace, Venice, from the Piazza San Marco, c.1740s (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 58.5x103 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: San Marco and the Doges Palace, Venice, from the Piazza San Marco. Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1740s. 58.5 x 103cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22484510
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1740s Canal Canaletto Doges Palace Ducal Palace Elevated Elevated View Giovanni Antonio Giovanni Antonio Canal Il Canaletto Large Group Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century North Italian Northern Italy Old Master Paintings Palais Ducal Palazzo Ducale Piazza Piazza San Marco Plaza Public Public Space Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era San Marco St Marks Square Veneto Region Venezia
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This print showcases the iconic San Marco and the Doges Palace in Venice, as seen from the bustling Piazza San Marco. Painted by Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) in the mid-18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 58.5x103 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image captures a vibrant outdoor scene during daytime, with a large group of people gathered around St. Mark's Square. The composition provides an elevated view of the magnificent architecture of both buildings, highlighting their grandeur and intricate details. The painting belongs to the Rococo era, characterized by its ornate style and emphasis on lightness and elegance. Canaletto masterfully portrays this architectural marvel with his meticulous brushstrokes, capturing every architectural nuance. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported back to 18th-century Venice, immersing ourselves in its rich history and cultural heritage. The presence of men and women adds a human touch to the scene, reminding us that these structures were not just monuments but also integral parts of everyday life for Venetians. Overall, this print encapsulates the beauty and charm of Venice's most famous square while paying homage to Canaletto's artistic genius. It serves as a timeless reminder of Italy's rich artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations today.
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