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Views: View of Burano, a Town on an Island in the Venetian Lagoon

Antonio Canaletto

Cleveland Museum of Art

View of Burano, a Town on an Island in the Venetian Lagoon by Antonio Canaletto. The image features a black and white drawing of a town on an island. There is a body of water with a stone bridge on the right side in the background. The town has numerous buildings and a tall tower. Trees and greenery are on both sides of the river. The foreground includes people on a donkey and horse on the left and a person on a raft on the right. In the very foreground, there is a large tree on the left and a pile of logs on the right. The drawing has very detailed lines throughout. The sky has many clouds.

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1263 × 887 px
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