Antonio Joli - Procession of Gondolas in the Bacino di San Marco, Venice, a photo by Gandalf's Gallery on Flickr.
Antonio Joli (Modena, 1700 – Naples, April 29, 1777) was an Italian painter of veduta. By 1735, he had moved to Venice and stayed till 1746, when he travelled to Germany, London (1744–48), and Madrid (1750–54). In London, he decorated the Richmond mansion of the director of the King's Theatre at Haymarket, John James Heidegger.
[National Gallery of Art, Washington]