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Venice, Rebuilding the Campanile

Joseph Pennell

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an architectural scene with towering columns and a tall clock tower at the center. The view is from street level, highlighting the structures' height. Columns on the left and right have sculptures on top. The scene has fine, sketch-like brushwork creating details and shadows. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black and grey. People and architectural details are visible in the distance.

Artwork Details

Date
1911
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
3542 × 4126 px
Public Domain
Yes
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