San Michaeli and Murano, Venice 1883

"San Michaeli and Murano, Venice" is a detailed pencil drawing by American artist Andrew Fisher Bunner, created in 1883. The artwork, held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts a picturesque view of the Venetian lagoon, showcasing the iconic San Michele Island and its adjacent Murano Island. The composition captures the characteristic architecture of Venice, featuring bell towers, domed structures, and a serene water scene. Bunner's meticulous detail in the drawing brings the viewer into the heart of this Italian city, evoking a sense of peace and historical significance.