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Hsia Kuei, Views from a Thatched Hut, 1230, Chinese. Ink on silk, 11” tall
Cityscapes
Views of urban environments, including streets, buildings and activities taking place
there are called cityscapes. The French artist Corot painted this view of the Italian
city of Venice in 1834. He made preparatory sketches and notations before painting
this in his studio.