3 de Junho

"Underneath Day's azure eye

Ocean's nursling, Venice lies,

A peopled labyrinth of walls,

Amphitrite's destined halls"

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Venice, c. 1738

Canaletto

National Gallery, London

11 de Março

"Italia ! Oh Italia !

Thou who hast the fatal gift of beauty"

Lord Byron

The Doge's Palace and the Piazetta in Venice, c. 1755

Canaletto

Uffizi Gallery, Florence

19 de Fevereiro

"Everyone discusses my art and pretends

to understand, as if it were necessary to

understand, when it is simply necessary to love"

Claude Monet

Palazzo da Mula, Venice, 1908

Claude Monet

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.