The image is an illustration of the Church and Hospital of the Mendicanti with a canal scene. The perspective is slightly elevated, showing the architecture and canal activity below. Various structures and buildings are visible, creating depth. The building on the right has columns and statues. The lines are detailed, capturing textures. The color palette is sepia, typical of a pen and ink drawing. Gondolas are on the canal, with human figures nearby. In the background, there are more buildings and a bridge over the canal.
Artwork Details
- Date
- published 1703
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- 5331 × 3839 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original