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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

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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

Half the show's works, including those by Botticelli, Titian, Cesari, Domenichini, Guardi and the Dolci "Adoration," belonged to him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2015

"This painting brings to the Ashmolean a poetic masterpiece in which Francesco Guardi reveals his full artistic potential," said the museum's director, Professor Christopher Brown.

From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2014

We may sometimes tire of the monotony of Canale’s unerring perspective and accurate buildings, but Guardi always finds some new rendering, some fresh point of interest.

From The Venetian School of Painting by Evelyn March Phillipps

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