Who created "The Molo, Venice, Looking West"?

The Molo, Venice, Looking West was created by Luca Carlevaris in ca. 1709.

When was "The Molo, Venice, Looking West" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1709.

What medium is "The Molo, Venice, Looking West"?

The Molo, Venice, Looking West is Oil on canvas.

Is "The Molo, Venice, Looking West" in the public domain?

Yes, The Molo, Venice, Looking West is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Molo, Venice, Looking West

Luca Carlevaris

ca. 1709

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

19 7/8 x 47 1/8 in. (50.5 x 119.7 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession Number

1975.1.90

Tags

BuildingsShips

Art Historical Context

**The Molo, Venice, Looking West** (ca. 1709) by Luca Carlevaris the vibrant waterfront of Venice's Molo, the grand promenade stretching before the Doge's Palace and. Mark's Basilica. oil on canvas, measuring nearly four feet wide, offers a sweeping panoramic view looking westward, filled with stately buildings and bustling ships—a snapshot of the city's maritime splendor during the early 18th century. levaris, a Venetian artist, is celebrated as the founder of theveduta* tradition, painting precise, topographical cityscapes that celebrated Venice's architectural and cultural glory. At a time...

The Molo, Venice, Looking West

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