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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 Campo San Vio towards the Bacino

c.1727-28

RCIN 400518

This view is dominated by the Palazzo Barbarigo. Canaletto focusses here on the different textures and colours of the ageing and weather-beaten plaster, which provide a backdrop for small vignettes of daily life.

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