Italian Rococo Era Painter, C.1721-1780
Italian painter and draughtsman. He was a view painter who worked in Italy and later at the courts of Dresden, Vienna, Munich and Warsaw. The nephew and almost certainly the pupil of Canaletto, outside Italy he signed his works de Canaletto and hence became known as Canaletto. He painted both topographical and imaginary views in a style independent of his uncle's, distinguished by cold colour and by the austere geometry of architectural masses. Related Paintings of Bernardo Bellotto :. | Signoria Square in Florence. | The New Market Square in Dresden Seen from the Judenhof | Pirna Seen from the Right Bank of the Elbe | Das Dorf Gazzada, Blick von Sud-Ost auf die Villa Melzi d'Eril | Kaunitz Palace and Park in Vienne | Related Artists:
Frederic YatesFrederic Yates (1854-1919) was an English painter.
He gave up a business career to study painting in the Paris ateliers of Leon Bonnat, Gustave Boulanger, and Jules Joseph Lefebvre. In 1886, he moved to San Francisco where his family had settled a few years earlier. In San Francisco, he became a popular portraitist and taught at the newly formed Art Students League of San Francisco. On one of his visits to Europe, he made the acquaintance of the Dowager Marchioness of Downshire who became his patron and introduced him to London society. Yates was active in San Francisco until 1900, when he returned to England, where he lived at "Cote How" near Grasmere until 1906. During this period he painted the former United States president Woodrow Wilson and John Haden Badley. He died in 1919.
PARENZANO, BernardinoItalian painter, Paduan school (b. ca. 1450, Parenzo, d.
ca. 1500, Vicenza).
Anselm van Hullepainted Anna Margareta Wrangel, countess of Salmis in 1648