Venice from the Bacino di San Marco, Francesco Guardi, ca. 1765


Venice from the Bacino di San Marco, ca. 1765, Oil on canvas, 48 x 60 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Francesco Guardi (Italian, Venice 1712–1793 Venice), The view, among the most famous that Venice affords, shows the harbor basin and shipping, and the waterfront from the Mint, at left, to the incomplete façade of the church of the Pietà and beyond. To the left of center are the principal buildings of the city: the library, the bell tower and clock tower, San Marco, the twin columns of the Piazzetta, and the patterned brickwork façade of Palazzo Ducale


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