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A View of the Molo from the Bacino di San Marco, Venice, (oil on canvas)
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A View of the Molo from the Bacino di San Marco, Venice, (oil on canvas)
659376 A View of the Molo from the Bacino di San Marco, Venice, (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 100.5x126.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of the Molo from the Bacino di San Marco, Venice. Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768). Oil on canvas. 100.5 x 126.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
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A View of the Molo from the Bacino di San Marco, Venice
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by Canaletto captures the vibrant essence of 18th-century Venice. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 100.5x126.4 cm, showcases the exquisite talent of Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto. The painting transports us to a bustling scene in front of the iconic St. Mark's Square. The artist skillfully depicts a large group of people going about their daily activities against a backdrop of magnificent architecture and glistening waterways. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are immersed in the lively atmosphere that defines Venice. Gondolas glide gracefully through the canals while bystanders observe with curiosity and awe. The grandeur of religious buildings such as churches and their towering steeples adds an air of spirituality to this urban landscape. Canaletto's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only architectural accuracy but also human interactions and movement within his composition. The play between light and shadow brings depth and dimension to each element depicted. This remarkable piece exemplifies Rococo art at its finest, showcasing European elegance during this era. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, inviting us into a world where history meets artistic brilliance. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, "A View of the Molo from the Bacino di San Marco" remains an enduring testament to Canaletto's mastery as an Italian artist whose work transcends time and place.
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