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Guardi

American  
[gwahr-dee] / ˈgwɑr di /

noun

  1. Francesco 1712–93, Italian painter.


Guardi British  
/ ˈɡwardi /

noun

  1. Francesco (franˈtʃesko). 1712–93, Venetian landscape painter

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Until his death, he was still searching for the last two, a pair of Francesco Guardi landscapes that he suspected were hanging in the home of an unwitting buyer in Florida.

From Washington Post Mar. 11, 2021

The art museum that contains the Ringlings’ collection features works by Lucas Cranach the Elder, Peter Paul Rubens and Francesco Guardi, among others—hardly your typical beach boys.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 18, 2018

Some are by artists one would expect, such as a view of quotidian life on magnificent Venetian canals by Francesco Guardi.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2015

An 18th Century painting by Venetian artist Francesco Guardi is to be displayed in public for the first time at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum.

From BBC Jan. 21, 2014

In this particular respect Longhi surpasses Guardi, and deserves to be styled the pictorial chronicler of Venetian society in the eighteenth century.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Count Carlo Gozzi

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