View of Verona and the River Adige from the Ponte Nuovo
1746
oil
canvas
From the collection of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
1746
oil
canvas
From the collection of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
View of Verona and the River Adige from the Ponte Nuovo is a 1746 oil by Bernardo Bellotto, a Rococo painting work, held at Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.
The painting shows a river with a bridge in the foreground. The river is calm, and there are a few boats on it. In the background, there's a city with buildings and a castle on a hill. The sky is light and cloudy. The city looks old, with many buildings close together. The castle on the hill stands out, and the river runs through the city. The painting is detailed, with many things to look at. The painting is held at the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.
Bernardo Bellotto, was an Italian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedute of European cities – Dresden, Vienna, Turin, and Warsaw.
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