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Canal Grande i Venedig med S. Simeone Piccolo, by Unknown, 1750

Canal Grande i Venedig med S. Simeone Piccolo

Unknown

1750

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Grand Canal

Dominant colour

Overview

Canal Grande i Venedig med S. Simeone Piccolo is a 1750 by Unknown, depicting Grand Canal, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1750
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This black-and-white photo shows a wide canal lined with tall, narrow buildings on both sides. Small boats drift along the water, some carrying people. In the distance, a large dome and a church tower rise above the skyline, while the sky looks soft with a few clouds. The buildings have arched windows and balconies, typical of a busy waterfront. The scene feels calm, with no crowds or movement—just stillness on the water. Next, look up Grand Canal to see how this place works in real life.

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