Venice at night, with figures walking on a bridge leading to the Redentore church on Giudecca (after Canaletto)
Antonio Canaletto (Venice 1697 - Venice 1768)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1763
Materials
Paper
Measurements
480 mm (H)690 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1252914
Summary
Print, engraving, Venice at night, with figures walking on a bridge leading to the Redentore church on Giudecca (after Canaletto) by Giovanni Battista Brustolon (Belluno 1712 - 1796). Inscribed 'Populi frequentia nocturna'. Venice at night, with figures on a quay in the foreground, and on the left others seen walking on a bridge leading to the Redentore church on Giudecca. c.1763
Marks and inscriptions
The Church is Palladio's, but it is inaccurately represented (footnote in ... in William Bankes' hand)
Makers and roles
Antonio Canaletto (Venice 1697 - Venice 1768) , original artist Giovanni Battista Brustolon (Belluno 1712 - Venice 1796), engraver (printmaker)