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Giovanni Antonio Canal
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| (28 October 1697 - 19 April 1768) better known as Canaletto, was a Venetian painter famous for his landscapes, or vedute, of Venice. He was also an important printmaker in etching. He was born in Venice as the son of the painter Bernardo Canal, hence his mononym Canaletto ("little Canal"), and Artemisia Barbieri. His nephew and pupil Bernardo Bellotto was also an accomplished landscape painter, with a similar painting style, and sometimes used the name "Canaletto" to advance his own career, particularly in countrieseGermany and Polandewhere his uncle was not active. | ||||
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Il Canale Grande new25/Giovanni Antonio Canal-376535.jpg Painting ID:: 88176 Visit European Gallery |
c. 1730-1750 Medium Oil on canvas cjr | ||
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