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827673 The Grand Canal, Venice, looking South-East from San Stae to the Fabbriche Nuove di Rialto, (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 47x78 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Canal, Venice, looking South-East from San Stae to the Fabbriche Nuove di Rialto. Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768). Oil on canvas. 47 x 78cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
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Background People Bystander Canal Canaletto Diminishing Perspective Early Eighteenth Century Front Giovanni Antonio Giovanni Antonio Canal Gondola Gondolier Grand Canal Human Role Il Canaletto North Italian Northern Italy Old Master Paintings Perspective Receding View Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era Veneto Region Venezia Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Waterway
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The Grand Canal, Venice, looking South-East from San Stae to the Fabbriche Nuove di Rialto
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captures the timeless beauty and grandeur of one of Italy's most iconic cities. Painted by Canaletto in the early 18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 47x78 cm and is now held in a private collection. In this exquisite artwork, Canaletto skillfully portrays the bustling atmosphere of Venice's famous waterway. The scene depicts a receding view of the canal, with gondolas gliding gracefully through its shimmering waters. A lone gondolier can be seen navigating his vessel while a bystander observes from afar. The architectural splendor of Venice takes center stage as magnificent buildings line both sides of the canal. The facades showcase intricate details and reflect beautifully in the tranquil water below. The diminishing perspective adds depth to the composition, drawing viewers' eyes towards distant horizons. Canaletto's mastery lies not only in capturing physical structures but also in conveying a sense of time and place. This painting transports us back to an era when Venetian life thrived along these historic waterways. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Venice's rich cultural heritage and its enduring allure for artists throughout history. "The Grand Canal" serves as a testament to Canaletto's artistic brilliance and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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