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Details of gondola on a Venice canal
Canaletto and the Art of Venice: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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CANALETTO (VENICE 1697-VENICE 1768)

The Piazzetta looking north towards the Torre dell’Orologio

c.1723-24

RCIN 405074

The focal point of this painting is the Torre dell’Orologio in the distance. The figure gesturing grandly is one of the highest-ranking officers of the Republic, probably a Procurator, dressed in crimson, with an official in black stepping behind.

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