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Canaletto (加纳莱托) - Biography & Artworks | Artheon Museum

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Portrait of Canaletto

Canaletto加纳莱托

1697–1768

Nationality: Republic of Venice

Born: 1697, Venice

Died: 1768, Venice

Gender: male

Movements

Occupations

etcher

painter

draftsperson

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Biography

The most famous view-painter of the 18th century, Canaletto's works are characteristically topographically correct with smooth, precise handling. His patrons were primarily English collectors.

Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons

Notable Works

Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)
Piazza San Marco
Warwick Castle: The East Front

Artworks

256 artworks

Highlighted Works(3)

Piazza San Marco

Museum Highlight

Piazza San Marco

late 1720s

Warwick Castle: The East Front

Museum Highlight

Warwick Castle: The East Front

1752

Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

Museum Highlight

Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

1741

All Artworks

Pirna: The Obertor from the South

Pirna: The Obertor from the South

mid-1750s

Vaprio d'Adda

1744

Warwick Castle

1748

Imaginary View with a Tomb by the Lagoon

Imaginary View with a Tomb by the Lagoon

early 1740s

Campo Sant'Angelo, Venice

Campo Sant'Angelo, Venice

1730s

Campo Santa Maria Zobenigo, Venice

Campo Santa Maria Zobenigo, Venice

1730s

The Grand Canal, Venice, Looking Southeast, with the Campo della Carità to the Right

The Grand Canal, Venice, Looking Southeast, with the Campo della Carità to the Right

1730s

The Grand Canal, Venice, Looking South toward the Rialto Bridge

The Grand Canal, Venice, Looking South toward the Rialto Bridge

1730s

A Lock, a Column, and a Church beside a Lagoon

A Lock, a Column, and a Church beside a Lagoon

The Fortress of Königstein

The Fortress of Königstein

1756-1758

The Fortress of Königstein: Courtyard with the Magdalenenburg

The Fortress of Königstein: Courtyard with the Magdalenenburg

1756-1758

The Campo di SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

The Campo di SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

1743/1747

View of Pirna with the Fortress of Sonnenstein

View of Pirna with the Fortress of Sonnenstein

c. 1760

De ingang van het Canal Grande bij de Punta della Dogana en de Santa Maria della Salute

De ingang van het Canal Grande bij de Punta della Dogana en de Santa Maria della Salute

The Grand Canal with the Rialto Bridge and the Fondaco dei Tedeschi

A Venetian Villa

A Venetian Villa

ca. 1741–80

A Village on the Brenta

A Village on the Brenta

ca. 1740–41

Imaginary View of Padua

Imaginary View of Padua

ca. 1740–41

View of Dolo

ca. 1740–41

The Prato della Valle at Padua

The Prato della Valle at Padua

ca. 1740–41

Santa Giustina and the Prato della Valle at Padua

Santa Giustina and the Prato della Valle at Padua

ca. 1740–41