Ricevimento dell’ ambasciatore imperiale a Palazzo Ducale

c. 1730

Giovanni Antonio Canaletto1697 Venedig – 1768 Venedig
We have 4 artworks by Giovanni Antonio Canaletto online.
We have 1824 paintings online.
In contrast to two paintings by Canaletto's predecessor Luca Carlevarijs (1707 and 1726, respectively) and to two similar earlier paintings by himself (1725 and 1729, respectively), the ambassador cannot be identified. For the buildings, see Bellotto (inv. KS 63).
Also known as
Empfang eines Botschafters vor dem Dogenpalast Reception of an Ambassador at the Doge’s Palace Réception d’un ambassadeur devant le Palais des Doges
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
image: 152 x 222 cm
Inventory number
KS 62
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, The Betty and David Koetser Foundation, 1986