Venice: View of the Grand Canal, ca. 1875

Title

Venice: View of the Grand Canal

Photographer

• Unknown

Production Place

• Italy

Period Produced

• 19th century

School

• travel photography

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Albumen print mounted on cardboard

Material

• albumen
• silver (toned) particles
• cardboard
• paper

Technique

• albumen print

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 2011 with support from the Kulturstiftung der Länder and the Hessischer Kulturstiftung, property of the Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• architecture
• city view

Main Motif

• building
• man
• boat
• shore
• Venice-Dorsoduro
• Palazzo Bernardo Nani (Venice)
• Palazzo Balbi (Venice)
• Ca' Rezzonico (Venice)
• Ca' Foscari (Venice)
• Grand Canal (Venice)
• Venice

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Alessandro Vittoria
• Bartolomeo Bon
• Giovanni Buon
• Giorgio Massari
• Angelo Masieri Foundation

Primary

• 48C1 architecture
• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 61E(VENEZIA) names of cities and villages (VENEZIA)
• 61F(PALAZZO BERNARDO NANI (Venedig)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (PALAZZO BERNARDO NANI (Venedig))
• 61F(PALAZZO BALBI (Venedig)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (PALAZZO BALBI (Venedig))
• 61F(CA' REZZONICO(Venedig)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (CA' REZZONICO(Venedig))
• 61F(CA' FOSCARI(Venedig)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (CA' FOSCARI(Venedig))
• 61D(CANAL GRANDE (Venezia)) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (CANAL GRANDE (Venezia)) (CANAL GRANDE (Venezia))

Secondary

• 25H22 canal
• 41A31 façade (of house or building)
• 46C23231 gondola
• 31D14 adult man