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Bellotto

American  
[buh-lot-oh, bel-lawt-taw] / bəˈlɒt oʊ, bɛlˈlɔt tɔ /

noun

  1. Bernardo Canaletto, 1720–80, Italian painter.


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Tinterow said that after the Monuments Men Foundation contacted him, he became aware the museum’s online provenance information about the painting was incorrect, because it conflated the provenance of both Emden’s and Moser’s Bellotto paintings.

From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2021

In 1938, the Jewish department-store magnate Max Emden, who left Germany before the Nazis took power, sold three city views by the 18th-century painter Bernardo Bellotto to an art buyer for Hitler.

From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2021

Mayor Klaus-Peter Hanke said the city had only recently made efforts to capitalize on the brightly repainted and repaired historic downtown, immortalized in the paintings of Bernardo Bellotto in the 18th century.

From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2013

After wandering to Dresden, Vienna and Munich, Bellotto settled in Warsaw in 1767.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the walls of the dining-room I saw a charming Bellotto, and there was a pair of Zoffanys that I envied.

From Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham

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