Canaletto
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Giovanni Antonio Canal, commonly known as Canaletto, was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school.
Giovanni Antonio Canal
Canaletto's birthplace, Calle de la Malvasia, Castello, Venice
The Stonemason's Yard, painted c. 1725
View of the Entrance to the Venetian Arsenal, 1732
Veduta
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A veduta is a highly detailed, usually large-scale painting or, more often, print of a cityscape or some other vista. The painters of vedute are referred to as vedutisti.
Canaletto
…was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school. Painter of cityscapes or vedute, of Venice, Rome, and London, he also painted imaginary views (referred to as capricci), although the demarcation in his works between the real and the…
Rome, a view of the Tiber, Castel Sant'Angelo, Ponte Sant'Angelo, Saint Peter's Basilica by Hendrik Frans van Lint; 1734, oil on canvas, 47 × 72 cm, private collection
View of Bracciano by Paul Bril; early 1620s, oil on canvas, 75 × 164 cm, Art Gallery of South Australia.
Westminster Bridge, with the Lord Mayor's Procession on the Thames by Canaletto, 1747
Santa Maria del Rosario in Venice by Federico del Campo, 1899