Ruines de la Pirnaische Vorstadt a Dresde
Italian Rococo Era Painter, C.1721-1780
Italian painter and draughtsman. He was a view painter who worked in Italy and later at the courts of Dresden, Vienna, Munich and Warsaw. The nephew and almost certainly the pupil of Canaletto, outside Italy he signed his works de Canaletto and hence became known as Canaletto. He painted both topographical and imaginary views in a style independent of his uncle's, distinguished by cold colour and by the austere geometry of architectural masses. 1762-1763
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 80 x 112 cm (31.5 x 44.1 in)
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Painting ID:: 86198
Bernardo Bellotto Italian Rococo Era Painter, C.1721-1780
Italian painter and draughtsman. He was a view painter who worked in Italy and later at the courts of Dresden, Vienna, Munich and Warsaw. The nephew and almost certainly the pupil of Canaletto, outside Italy he signed his works de Canaletto and hence became known as Canaletto. He painted both topographical and imaginary views in a style independent of his uncle's, distinguished by cold colour and by the austere geometry of architectural masses. Ruines de la Pirnaische Vorstadt a Dresde 1762-1763
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 80 x 112 cm (31.5 x 44.1 in)
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