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

The Grand Canal looking East from the Carità towards the Bacino

c.1727-28

RCIN 400523

The church, monastery and Scuola of Santa Maria della Carità on the right are now the Gallerie dell’Accademia. Canaletto conceived this view as a wide panorama from multiple viewpoints. Some buildings along the right bank have been eliminated and those on both sides of the Canal reduced in scale.

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