# Landscape with Ruined Monuments

- By: Canaletto (Venetian, 1697 - 1768)
- Date: c. 1740
- Medium: etching on laid paper
- Classification: Print
- Dimensions: plate: 14.4 x 21.6 cm (5 11/16 x 8 1/2 in.) ; sheet: 17.7 x 24.5 cm (6 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
- Culture: Venetian
- Credit line: Gift of Dr. Ruth Benedict in memory of William S. Benedict
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.69504.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/92044954-1d70-46ff-85f1-40c579f696ed/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Kids profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)