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Seeing Venice: Bellotto's Grand Canal (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum)

Mark Doty

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Description:Bernardo Bellotto's magnificent View of the Grand Canal provides a rich visual record of life in eighteenth-century Venice. This painting--one of the most popular in the Getty Museum--is so sweeping in its scope and so detailed that it requires repeated viewings to take in its portrait of daily life in Venice in the 1780s. This small book presents Bellotto's great painting in a series of beautiful details that allow the reader to examine the painting closely and enjoy the colorful and busy goings-on of Venetian life captured so unforgettably by Bellotto. The book jacket unfolds to become a small poster of the painting in its entirety. Accompanying these delightful images is a lyrical essay by noted American poet Mark Doty. Together, Bellotto's painting and Doty's prose make for an unforgettable encounter with the art and life of Venice.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Seeing Venice: Bellotto's Grand Canal (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum). To get started finding Seeing Venice: Bellotto's Grand Canal (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Bernardo Bellotto's magnificent View of the Grand Canal provides a rich visual record of life in eighteenth-century Venice. This painting--one of the most popular in the Getty Museum--is so sweeping in its scope and so detailed that it requires repeated viewings to take in its portrait of daily life in Venice in the 1780s. This small book presents Bellotto's great painting in a series of beautiful details that allow the reader to examine the painting closely and enjoy the colorful and busy goings-on of Venetian life captured so unforgettably by Bellotto. The book jacket unfolds to become a small poster of the painting in its entirety. Accompanying these delightful images is a lyrical essay by noted American poet Mark Doty. Together, Bellotto's painting and Doty's prose make for an unforgettable encounter with the art and life of Venice.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Seeing Venice: Bellotto's Grand Canal (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum). To get started finding Seeing Venice: Bellotto's Grand Canal (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Seeing Venice: Bellotto's Grand Canal (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum)

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