Luca Carlevariis

Carlevarijs, Luca

Venetian, 1663 - 1729

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The image is an illustration of the Church and Hospital of the Mendicanti with a canal scene. The perspective is slightly elevated, showing the architecture and canal activity below. Various structures and buildings are visible, creating depth. The building on the right has columns and statues. The lines are detailed, capturing textures. The color palette is sepia, typical of a pen and ink drawing. Gondolas are on the canal, with human figures nearby. In the background, there are more buildings and a bridge over the canal.
Luca Carlevariis, Chiesa et Hospitale de Mendicanti (plate 35), published 1703, etching, Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund, 1985.61.464.98

Chiesa et Hospitale de Mendicanti (plate 35)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.98

The image shows an architectural drawing of a church facade viewed from a straight-on perspective. The horizon is not distinctly marked due to the architectural focus, but the structure itself creates a natural skyline. Ornate figures are positioned atop the building's roofline. The brushstrokes, though etching on paper is the medium, emphasize the detailed line work throughout, highlighting the elaborate architectural details and figures carved into the building. The color palette remains monochromatic, in shades of gray and sepia. Closest to us is an open plaza where small groups of people, some in conversation and others engaged in various activities. The detailed embellishments of the church and the figures hint at a renaissance style, drawing the viewer into the historical and cultural significance of the setting.
Luca Carlevariis, Facciata della Chiesa del'Ospitaletto (plate 33), published 1703, etching, Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund, 1985.61.464.99

Facciata della Chiesa del'Ospitaletto (plate 33)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.99

This is a drawing of a map of Venice. The map shows the layout of the city with canals, streets, and buildings. It has a dedication to the city's rule at the top, a compass rose, and decorative border elements. The central map is surrounded by vignettes of various views or iconic buildings in Venice. A cartouche with allegorical figures is at the top right, and detailed explanations are at the bottom. The drawing is monochromatic, suggesting it is an etching or engraving, possibly from the 17th or 18th century.
Sebastiano Ricci, Lodovico Ughi, Giovanni Antonio Faldoni, Francesco Zucchi, Giuseppe Baroni, Iconografica Rappresentatione della Inclita Città di Venezia (Iconongraphic Representation of the Illustrious City of Venice), 1729, etching and engraving on twenty joined sheets of laid paper, The Ahmanson Foundation, 2010.66.1

Iconografica Rappresentatione della Inclita Città di Venezia (Iconongraphic Representation of the Illustrious City of Venice)

Sebastiano Ricci, Lodovico Ughi, Giovanni Antonio Faldoni, Francesco Zucchi, Giuseppe Baroni · 1729 · etching and engraving on twenty joined sheets of laid paper ·  Accession ID  2010.66.1

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Chiesa di S. Giuseppe Monache Agustiniane (plate 18)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.67

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Altra Vedute della Scuola di S. Rocco (plate 38)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.18

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Vedute della Chiesa E Spiagia Dis. Nicolo di ca Stello (plate 29)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.97

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Palazzo Labia (plate 90)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.52

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Altra Vedute della Dogana (plate 61)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.27

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Palazzo Cucina Sopra il Canal Grande (plate 80)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.65

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Palazzo Bembo (plate 77)

Luca Carlevariis · published 1703 · etching ·  Accession ID  1985.61.464.59