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La Torre di Malghera (oil on canvas)
AGN252233 La Torre di Malghera (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 34.5x46.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tower of Malghera; demolished in early 19th century; part of early fortifications; ); Photo eAgnew s, London; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23204470
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This print showcases "La Torre di Malghera" by Canaletto, a renowned Italian artist from the 18th century. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 34.5x46.2 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The tower depicted in the painting was unfortunately demolished during the early 19th century but remains an integral part of Venice's early fortifications. The image transports us to the enchanting city of Venice, where gondolas gracefully glide through its intricate network of canals. In this scene, we see fishermen going about their daily routines while surrounded by the timeless beauty of Venetian architecture and lagoon views. The composition captures both tranquility and movement as gondoliers skillfully navigate their boats alongside a tugboat that adds a touch of modernity to this historic setting. It is evident that fishing played a significant role in Venetian life, as indicated by the presence of numerous boats engaged in various fishing activities. Canaletto's attention to detail brings every element to life – from the delicate brushstrokes depicting water reflections to the architectural precision seen in each building along the canal banks. This artwork not only celebrates Italy's rich cultural heritage but also offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in European history. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece for art enthusiasts worldwide, allowing us all to appreciate Canaletto's mastery and experience a glimpse into Venice's past glory.
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