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San Giorgio Maggiore

A work made of etching and engraving on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching and engraving on paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Giovanni Battista Brustolini
Italian, 1712-1796

About this artwork

Giambattista Brustolon was a printmaker from Belluno, Italy, who used a combination of etching and engraving in his reproductive prints. Employed by the best Venetian publishers, he was well known for his works after Canaletto: views of Venice, published in 1763, and scenes of ceremonies and festivals, published around 1770.

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovanni Battista Brustolon

Title

San Giorgio Maggiore

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1732–1796

Medium

Etching and engraving on paper

Dimensions

Image: 29 × 44.2 cm (11 7/16 × 17 7/16 in.); Plate: 33.3 × 45.8 cm (13 1/8 × 18 1/16 in.); Sheet: 39.8 × 52 cm (15 11/16 × 20 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David Tunick in honor of Harold Joachim

Reference Number

1984.1525

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