Gezicht op de Riva degli Schiavoni te Venetië by Antonio Bernatti

Gezicht op de Riva degli Schiavoni te Venetië 1802 - 1837

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natural colour palette

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"Gezicht op de Riva degli Schiavoni te Venetië" is an 1802-1837 etching by Italian artist Antonio Bernatti (1792-1873), showcasing the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice. The detailed cityscape captures the bustling activity of the waterfront, with numerous gondolas, boats, and figures along the shore. Bernatti's precise lines and meticulous attention to detail, typical of the Neoclassical period, make this etching a valuable historical record of Venice's architecture and daily life.