The image shows a Venetian canal with buildings on either side, gondolas and small boats on the water, and a high horizon line made up of rooftops and buildings. The drawing style is detailed with fine lines and gray tones, giving a monochromatic appearance. Light creates contrast and depth, and the color palette is muted, mostly grayscale.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1770s
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with gray wash on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5317 × 3061 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original