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Two Sketches of Venice: San Nicoletto a Lido; Redentorre from Lido

Andrew Fisher Bunner

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketches of two scenes of buildings in Venice, Italy. The top sketch shows a low-lying island with trees and a church or other tall tower at its center; the island appears to jut into the water from the right. A low bridge spans a canal. The bottom sketch shows a much larger church with a tall dome emerging from a city on the shore; a smaller tower stands to its left. The city and church are on the right. The title is "Two Sketches of Venice: San Nicoletto a Lido; Redentorre from Lido". The artist is Andrew Fisher Bunner.

Artwork Details

Date
1883
Medium
Black ink on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 426 px
Public Domain
Yes
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