Santa Maria della Salute und die Riva degli Schiavoni in Venedig
Giovanni Antonio Canal (gen. Canaletto) (1697-1768)

Santa Maria della Salute und die Riva degli Schiavoni in Venedig,

um 1736/38
Material / Technology / Carrier
Leinwand
Dimensions of the object
69 x 94 cm
Displayed
AP OG Saal XIIb
Genre
Malerei
Inventory number
WAF 138
Acquisition
Vor 1845 von König Ludwig I.aus dem Nachlass Antonio Canovas in Venedig erworben
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München
Citation
Giovanni Antonio Canal (gen. Canaletto), Santa Maria della Salute und die Riva degli Schiavoni in Venedig, um 1736/38, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/ZMLJYnDxJv (Last updated on 24.08.2023)
This veduta is also dedicated to an architectural icon in the city on the lagoon. The confident handling of the foreshortened perspective of the Baroque church reveals that the painter never slavishly followed what he saw through the camera obscura he used as an aid.