Canaletto // The Piazza San Marco
Canaletto
Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697–1768) better known as Canaletto, was a Venetian painter famous for his landscapes, or vedute, of Venice. He was also an important printmaker in etching.
The Piazza San Marco
1738/1740, oil on canvas.
24" X 36".
Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund and funds from Edsel B. Ford, 43.38 ©The Detroit Institute of Arts.
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