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The composition depicts the upper reaches of the Grand Canal near the entrance to the Cannaregio Canal. It is a typical example of the vedute paintings popular with Grand Tour travelers as a visual record of their stay in Venice. The viewer's vantage point is in the middle of the canal, surrounded by gondolas, barges, and the buildings lining ...
The Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, is a c. 1730 oil painting by Italian painter Canaletto.It is a Rococo landscape painting measuring 49.6 by 73.6 centimeters (19.5 in × 29.0 in) currently held as part of the Robert Lee Blaffer Memorial Collection in the Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in Houston, Texas, and was a gift to the museum from Sarah Campbell ...
Le Grand Canal is an oil on canvas painting by French Impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840–1926). It is one of six paintings looking down the Grand Canal towards the Salute church . This Grand Canal series is in turn part of a larger series of paintings of Venice which Monet undertook during 1908 on his only visit to the city.
Venice: the Grand Canal: 1700s: LLL Art Galleries: Capriccio Piazza San Marco: 1720s: Metropolitan Museum of Art- Manhattan, New York The Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge, Venice: 1720s: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, US The Piazzetta towards San Giorgio Maggiore: 1720: Institut of Applied Statistics, archive of the art department The Pantheon ...
Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice is an oil on canvas painting by Paul Signac, painted in 1905, now in the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio, USA. [1] It shows the entrance to the Grand Canal in Venice, with the Dogana da Mar and Santa Maria della Salute in the background. [2]
Monet painted 37 works of Venice which he began during his stay in the city in 1908. These include a series of canvases of the Grand Canal.He had the habit of studying the same subject in a varying light, at different times of the day, which resulted during his career in many distinct series, like for example the Water Lilies series, Poplar series, Rouen Cathedral series, Haystacks series and ...
Among those formerly at the Carlisle collection are The Bacino di San Marco: looking East, now at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (sold in 1939) [24] and the pair Entrance to the Grand Canal from the Molo, Venice and The Square of Saint Mark's, Venice, now at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC (sold in 1938).
The Grand Canal in Venice is an oil-on-canvas veduta painted c. 1736–1740 by the Italian artist Bernardo Bellotto. It is now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon , which bought it in 1891. Description