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A work made of etching in black on ivory laid paper.

Imaginary View of S. Giacomo di Rialto, from Vedute

Giovanni Antonio Canal · 1735/44 (printed after 1772)

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Palette

Pale stone
 30% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.3:1
Oyster
 26% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.2:1
Putty
 17% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.1:1
Stone
 10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.4:1
Iron
 8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1
Taupe
 8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.0:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Giovanni Antonio Canal
Italian, 1697-1768
Date
1735/44 (printed after 1772)
Type
Print
Medium
Etching in black on ivory laid paper
Size
Image: 13.6 × 21 cm (5 3/8 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 14.4 × 21.3 cm (5 11/16 × 8 7/16 in.); Sheet: 16.6 × 23.3 cm (6 9/16 × 9 3/16 in.)
Place
Italy
Period
18th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 70, colourfulness 11

Art Institute of Chicago, The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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