Gezicht op stad met toren aan water 1739 - 1740

"Gezicht op stad met toren aan water" is an etching by Italian artist Giuliano Giampiccoli, created between 1739 and 1740. The artwork, now held in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a picturesque scene of a city with a prominent tower overlooking a water body, suggesting a possible Venetian setting. Giampiccoli's detailed and delicate etching style brings a sense of realism to the cityscape, with figures and buildings rendered with meticulous precision. This etching showcases Giampiccoli's expertise in capturing the architectural grandeur and daily life of a city in a captivating and historic depiction.