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Details of gondola on a Venice canal
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CANALETTO (VENICE 1697-VENICE 1768)

Piazza San Marco looking West towards San Geminiano

c.1723-4

RCIN 405935

The church of San Geminiano and the west side of the Piazza were demolished by Napoleon in 1807. Canaletto first painted the Procuratie Nuove extending up to the left edge, as in the drawing, but then added the Campanile and Loggetta over it.

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