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Column in Saint Mark’s Square

Luca Beltrami

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a person standing next to a decorative column. The person is in a relaxed pose with folded arms, one leg crossed over the other. They wear a hat and a long robe. The column is ornately carved with faces and patterns. The background shows a broad view, possibly of water or a flat landscape. The setting appears peaceful and isolated.

Artwork Details

Date
1877
Medium
etching on wove paper
Dimensions
7288 × 10002 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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