Canaletto
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We can study the effect of Venice on other artists, starting with Canaletto and Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2025
They painted sweeping landscapes and port scenes reminiscent of Canaletto or 19th-century artists such as Eugène Delacroix.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2019
The small gallery attracts 160,000 visitors a year and has one of the finest collections of old masters in the UK, including paintings by Rembrandt, Gainsborough and Canaletto.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2015
Titian, Canaletto and a range of other artists who worked in 16th- to 18th-century Venice are on view in this show, which focuses on drawing that emerged from the city.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2015
Both Ranelagh and Vauxhall had large permanent performance structures, the Rotunda at Ranelagh being the subject of a particularly striking painting by Canaletto in 1754.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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