Landscape with a little city in the background 

This landscape painting by Italian artist Giovanni (Nino) Costa captures a serene vista. The artist's skillful use of muted tones, especially in the background, creates a sense of tranquility. The focal point is a small village nestled between hills, accented by the prominent aqueduct in the foreground. The painting likely depicts a scene from the Italian countryside, showcasing Costa's keen eye for detail and his ability to evoke the natural beauty of his surroundings.