Francesco Guardi
(1712-1793)
Regatta auf dem Canale della Giudecca,
um 1784/89
Material / Technology / Carrier
Leinwand
Dimensions of the object
61 x 93 cm
Displayed
AP EG Kabinett 21-23
Acquisition
Dauerleihgabe der HypoVereinsbank, Member of UniCredit; 1975 erworben durch die Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechselbank
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München
Citation
Francesco Guardi, Regatta auf dem Canale della Giudecca, um 1784/89, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/ZKGPV62xgA (Last updated on 30.05.2023)
Guardi captures the spectacle of colour and light on the Canale della Giudecca in this unusually wide panorama. Only the narrow ribbon of buildings in the light of the evening sun separates the blue of the sky from the shimmering surface of the water over which the boats glide during a regatta.
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