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Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre

Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) · 1741

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Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
Date
1741
Medium
Etching; undivided plate, only state
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal), Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre, 1741. Etching; undivided plate, only state. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/335287

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Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal), Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre. 1741. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/335287.

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Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre (Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal), 1741)

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