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The Rialto, Venice

Frank Duveneck

National Gallery of Art

The image features a canal scene with a focus on an arch bridge across the water. The perspective is from the canal's edge, facing the bridge. There are figures on the bridge and moored boats near the viewer. The artwork is done with fine, detailed brushstrokes resembling an etching style. The colors are sepia tones, and the background shows city structures.

Artwork Details

Date
1883
Medium
etching in black on laid paper
Dimensions
4110 × 2556 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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