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Views: The Market on the Molo

Antonio Canaletto

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of a market scene. The scene shows a large crowd of people gathered on a dock or pier, surrounded by boats and buildings in the background. The buildings in the background have domed roofs and tall spires. There are several boats with sails and masts in the water to the left. The sky is cloudy. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom center of the image. The title of the piece is "The Market on the Molo". The image is a detailed drawing with many lines and shading. The overall scene appears to be a bustling marketplace. The drawing is by Antonio Canaletto.

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1263 × 864 px
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