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Guardi

[gwahr-dee]
noun
  1. Fran·ces·co [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/, 1712–93, Italian painter.
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Historical Examples of guardi

  • Guardi had an eye for local colour and for fashionable humours.

    The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi

    Count Carlo Gozzi

  • In his landscapes Guardi does not pay very faithful attention to nature.

    The Venetian School of Painting

    Evelyn March Phillipps

  • Guardi composes half fantastic scenes, introducing classic remains, triumphal arches, airy Palladian monuments.

    The Venetian School of Painting

    Evelyn March Phillipps

  • But what has mainly served to win for Guardi popularity is the attention he paid to contemporary costume and manners.

  • But what has mainly served to win for Guardi popularity, is the attention he paid to contemporary costume and manners.

British Dictionary definitions for guardi

Guardi

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