Artwork
Kanal i Venedig
Kanal i Venedig is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Kanal i Venedig is an image created around 1750, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a serene Venetian canal scene, with tall buildings, boats, and a distant bridge and tower, evoking a sense of calm.
Technique & Style
The artist achieved a three-dimensional effect through soft shading, creating a peaceful atmosphere by capturing a moment in time.
Context
The work is associated with the sfumato style, characterized by its use of subtle gradations of light and shade to convey depth and volume.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
The Grand Canal at the Rialto
Canal Grande i Venedig med S. Simeone Piccolo
Blick auf S. Maria della Salute und den Canal Grande
View of Canale Grande in Venice with the Rialto Bridge
Il Canal Grande a palazzo Grimani, verso il ponte di Rialto
Grand Canal: Looking North from Near the Rialto Bridge
Views of Venice: The Bridge and Market of Rialto
Untitled
View of the Piazetta and the Molo in Venice from the Bacino di S. Marco
Kanal i Venedig