The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art

• A Magnificent Palatial InteriorGiovanni Battista Piranesi1748/1752
• The Martyrdom of Saint Alexander of BergamoLorenzo Lottoc. 1524
• River GodPaul Trogerc. 1720
• The Presentation in the TempleGiovanni Domenico Tiepolo1785/1795
• The Fortress of San Andrea from the LagoonFrancesco Guardi1780s
• The Madonna and Child in Glory with Saints Gregory the Great and AndrewAntonio Balestra1734/1735
• Scherzo with Antique FiguresGiovanni Battista Piranesi1744/1745
• Portrait of a Boy in ProfileGiovanni Badile1440s
• Caffè Florian in VeniceMaurice Prendergast1898/1899
• The Sacrifice of IsaacGaspare Dizianic. 1755
• The Piazza San MarcoRudolf von Alt1874
• The Martyrdom of the Ten ThousandVittore Carpaccioc. 1514
• An Elegant Couple, a Gooseboy, and a Gentleman [recto]Francesco Guardic. 1780
• The Ecstasy of Saint Francis [recto]Sebastiano Ricci1706/1720
• The Prison VisitGiovanni Domenico Tiepolo1797/1804
• A Prophet Addressed by an AngelSebastiano del Piombo1517/1519
• A Striding Youth with His Arms Raised, Seen from BehindTintorettoc. 1579
• Samson Destroying the TempleLattanzio Gambara1550s
• A Hand Holding Empty GlovesBernardo Strozzi1630s
• The Madonna and Child with Saints in a Landscape (Sacra Conversazione)Vittore Carpaccio1500/1510
• Corso Sant' Anastasia with the Palazzo Maffei in VeronaWilliam Callow1855
• Summer Harvest in an Extensive LandscapeLodewyk Toeputc. 1590
• The Assumption of the VirginGiambattista Canalc. 1785
• Three Cherubs and a Beribboned StaffGiovanni Battista Tiepolo1750
• Christ Carried to the TombPalma il Giovane1607/1620
• The Triumph of AmphitriteGiovanni Battista Crosato1745/1750
• The Hermit Saints Paul and Anthony Receiving Bread from a DoveDomenico Campagnola1530s
• Monks Buying Fish before the Portal of the Madonna della MisericordiaLudwig Johann Passini1855
• God the Father and Angels Adoring the Madonna and Child [recto]Giovanni Domenico Tiepoloc. 1753
• Punchinello's Farewell to VeniceGiovanni Domenico Tiepolo1798/1802
• The "Giovedì Grasso" Festival before the Ducal Palace in VeniceCanaletto1765/1766
• A Corner of the Library in VeniceJohn Singer Sargent1904/1907
• The "Canopus" of the Villa Adriana at TivoliGiovanni Battista Piranesi1776
• Spectators AmazedBattista Francoearly 1540s
• A Capriccio of Palaces and a Loggia Facing a Classical BridgeBernardo Bellottoc. 1765
• A Fantastic VaseGiovanni Battista Piranesi1746/1747
• Venetian Soldiers Attacking Constantinople (recto)Domenico Tintoretto1598/1605
• A Boy SmilingFrancesco Zuccarellic. 1750
• A Fortified Village along a RiverMarco Ricci1727/1729
• Masqueraders Boarding Gondolas before a Venetian PalazzoEugène Louis Lami1869
• Christ Leading Peter, James, and John to the High Mountain for the TransfigurationGiovanni Domenico Tiepolo1785/1795
• Fantasy of a Magnificent Wall MonumentGiovanni Battista Piranesi1764/1766
• Rest on the Flight into EgyptHans Rottenhammer1596/1598
• Fantasy of Magnificent Courtyards and Loggie with a Monumental StaircasePietro Gonzagaearly 1770s
• A Bridge and Campanile, VeniceJohn Singer Sargent1902/1904
• A Boy with a LuteGiovanni Battista Piazzettac. 1740
• Venus as a Huntress Appearing to Aeneas and AchatesAntonio Balestra1713
• Male NudeGian Antonio Guardi1750s
• A Stormy LandscapeMarco Riccic. 1725
• The Emperor Aulus VitelliusPaolo Farinati1565/1570

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