London: the New Horse Guards from St James's Park

Executed in the Rococo tradition, the painting employs a delicate handling of light and shadow to model forms and suggest atmospheric depth. Subtle chiaroscuro delineates the figures and architecture, while a muted palette conveys the soft daylight typical of an English summer, reinforcing the scene’s tranquil mood.

The canvas was produced during the Venetian vedutista’s ten‑year residence in England (1746–1756), a period in which he documented numerous London vistas. After changing hands over the centuries, the painting entered the collection of Tate Britain, where it remains part of the museum’s holdings of 18th‑century British art.