Capriccio with St. Paul's and Old London Bridge

Antonio Joli’s ‘Capriccio with St. Paul’s and Old London Bridge,’ created around 1745, exemplifies Venetian Baroque landscape artistry. Combining theatrical illusion with precise topographical detail, this painting showcases a vibrant scene featuring figures amidst an idealized cityscape dominated by Saint Paul's Cathedral and the Thames.

Antonio Joli

Discover Antonio Joli’s captivating vedute & capricci paintings! Italian artist known for stunning cityscapes & theatrical scenes from Venice, London & Naples (1700-1777).

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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