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Venice in Moonlight — Carlo Naya

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Written by: Lars TanakaSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 76525
Carlo Naya

Venice in Moonlight

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerCarlo Naya
Date1870s
Culture / OriginItaly, 19th century
Mediumalbumen print
DimensionsImage: 26 x 33.7 cm (10 1/4 x 13 1/4 in.)
DepartmentPhotography
TypePhotograph
About the Artist

Carlo Naya Italian, 1816-1882 Along with Carlo Ponti, Carlo Naya was a major photographer in 19th-century Venice. Born in Tronzano di Vercelli, he trained as a lawyer and traveled with his brother to Asia and North Africa before settling in Venice around 1857. There he worked in conjunction with Ponti until a business dispute in 1868. Naya's work covered a number of subjects, especially architecture and the reproduction of works of art. He also produced genre scenes, as well as… Full biography →

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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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