The view of the city backyard is almost nonsense for Canaletto’s creativity, and yet – before us is the recognized masterpiece of the artist. “The yard of the stonemason” he

His Venetian career Antonio Canaletto started as a theatrical decorator, following the well-trodden father, also the theatrical artist, Bernardo Canal, the road. It is known that the painter used a

It was Caprichto Canaletto who wrote in 1765 as a “late” admission to the Academy; her member of the artist was elected two years earlier. The musical genre of capriccio,

Urban views in the XVIII century was taken to revive by human figures. Canaletto remained true to this tradition. If you look closely, you can see that the figures depicted

Northumberland House is a large Jacobin mansion in London, which was named so, mainly because of its history. He represented the London residence of the Percy family, who were counts,

In the Dresden Gallery are two artists, nicknamed Canaletto – Giovanni Antonio Canal, who owns the painting “The Cathedral of San Giovanni e Paolo and the Piazza San Marco” and