1762
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Dominant colour
Entrance to the Arsenal, Venice is a 1762 oil by Francesco Guardi, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
This painting shows a Venetian scene with a canal in the foreground. The water reflects the buildings and sky. A bridge crosses the canal, with people standing on it. On the right side, there's a large stone building with columns and a clock tower. In the background, more buildings and a clear sky are visible. The painting has a lot of detail, with many people and boats in the scene. The artist used oil paint to create the image. The painting is held at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. If you want to learn more about the artist who painted this, look up Francesco Guardi.
Francesco Lazzaro Guardi (Italian pronunciation: ; 5 October 1712 – 1 January 1793) was an Italian painter, nobleman, and a member of the Venetian School.
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