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The Molo from the Basin of San Marco, Venice, c. 1747-1750 (oil on canvas)
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The Molo from the Basin of San Marco, Venice, c. 1747-1750 (oil on canvas)
873309 The Molo from the Basin of San Marco, Venice, c.1747-1750 (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 85.41 x134.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Anne R. and Amy Putnam; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22458268
© San Diego Museum of Art Gift of Anne R. and Amy Putnam / Bridgeman Images
Campanile Doges Palace Ducal Palace Gondola Gondolas Gondoliers Grand Canal Lagoon Molo Palazzo Ducale Piazza San Marco Piazzetta Waterfront
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Venice, specifically "The Molo from the Basin of San Marco" during the mid-18th century. Painted by Canaletto, a renowned Italian artist, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of Venetian architecture and culture. In this scene, we are transported to the bustling waterfront of Venice's iconic Grand Canal. Gondolas gracefully glide through the calm waters as gondoliers skillfully navigate their way amidst an array of boats. The majestic Ducal Palace stands proudly in the background, its grandeur reflected in the shimmering lagoon. The cityscape is alive with activity - locals and tourists alike stroll along Piazza San Marco, admiring the stunning palaces that line its edges. The towering campanile serves as a beacon for all who visit this enchanting city. Canaletto's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully captures not only architectural precision but also atmospheric effects that bring life to his paintings. This particular artwork transports us back in time to experience Venice at its most vibrant and picturesque. Displayed at the San Diego Museum of Art, this print allows viewers to appreciate Canaletto's genius up close. It serves as a reminder of Venice's rich history and enduring allure – a testament to both artistic brilliance and human ingenuity.
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