The highly ornamented first gondola of Ambassador Giovanni Battista Colloreado entering Venice

MEDIUMHand colored engraving, mounted on board

DIMENSIONSSheet: 16 9/16 × 27 3/8 in. (42 × 69.5 cm)

COLLECTIONDrawings and Prints

CREDIT LINEGift of Mrs. Paul Moore, 1950

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Luca Carlevaris pioneered the Venetian cityscape genre, capturing the city's grandeur and setting the stage for later masters like Canaletto.