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Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), [1] commonly known as Canaletto (Italian: [kanaˈletto] [2]), was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school.
Giovanni Antonio Canal, il Canaletto - Capriccio - The Grand Canal, with an Imaginary Rialto Bridge and Other Buildings - WGA03937.jpg: 1740: Galleria nazionale di Parma Venice. The Grand Canal with San Simeone Piccolo (1) 1740: The Wallace Collection, Manchester Square, England The Grand Canal with S. Simeone Piccolo (2) 1740: National Gallery ...
The painting also records the traghetto, a ferry service using row boats that was the primary means of crossing the Grand Canal prior to the construction of most of the bridges that span it today. One such boat is seen departing from the Riva di Biasio in the foreground at right, while another is prominently shown in the middle of the canal.
The Stonemason's Yard (formally known as Campo S. Vidal and Santa Maria della Carità) is an early oil painting by Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto.It depicts an informal scene in Venice, looking over a temporary stonemason's yard in the Campo San Vidal set up for the construction of Andrea Tirali's facade of the church of San Vidal, and across the Grand Canal towards the ...
Paintings of Venice by Canaletto (7 P) Pages in category "Paintings by Canaletto" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Exhibition history: Canaletto. Bernardo Bellotto paints Europe, Alte Pinakothek, 17 October 2014 - 8 February 2015 ; Credit line: Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, permanent loan to the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, 2004
The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domain Public domain false false The author died in 1768, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .
The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domain Public domain false false This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .