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Titlepage to Urbis Venetiarum Prospectus Celebriores ex Antonii Canal
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Titlepage to Urbis Venetiarum Prospectus Celebriores ex Antonii Canal
XJF400655 Titlepage to Urbis Venetiarum Prospectus Celebriores ex Antonii Canal, published in 1742 (engraving) by Visentini, Antonio (1688-1782); Private Collection; (add.info.: book contains engravings of Venice by Visentini after the paintings by Canaletto, Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697-1768); ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite title page of "Urbis Venetiarum Prospectus Celebriores ex Antonii Canal" a book published in 1742. The engraving, created by the talented Antonio Visentini (1688-1782), is a true masterpiece that now resides in a private collection. The title page itself is an artistic marvel, drawing viewers into the enchanting world of Venice. It serves as an introduction to the book's contents: a series of engravings depicting various scenes of this iconic city, all meticulously crafted by Visentini after paintings by Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto (1697-1768). As we gaze upon this frontispiece, our eyes are immediately captivated by its intricate details and refined composition. The delicate lines and expert shading transport us to the romantic canals and grand architecture for which Venice is renowned. This image evokes a sense of awe and wonderment at the beauty captured within its pages. Visentini's skillful interpretation breathes life into Canaletto's original works, allowing us to experience firsthand the splendor of Venice during this golden era. Each engraving tells its own story, inviting us to explore every nook and cranny of this historic city through their artistry. This remarkable print not only preserves an important piece of Italian cultural heritage but also offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the timeless allure of Venice. It serves as a
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