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 :. | Arch of Constantine | Pirna Seen from the Right Bank of the Elbe | Pulkownik Piotr Konigsfels udziela lekcji jazdy konnej ksieciu Jozefowi Poniatowskiemu. | Piazza della Signoria in Florence | View of Verona and the River Adige from the Ponte Nuovo | Related Artists:
Giuseppe de nittisItalian, 1846-1884
Italian painter, pastellist and printmaker. Throughout his career he was committed to a plein-air aesthetic and was particularly interested in rendering varying light effects, a concern that brought him into contact with the Impressionists. He was also acquainted with the members of the Macchiaioli, for whom his work was influential. In addition to oils, he experimented with printmaking and made innovative use of pastels. Practising a restrained, and therefore 'acceptable', form of Impressionism,
Circle of Pellegrino Tibaldipainted The Meeting of Mary and Elizabeth in the Presence of St. Jerome, St. Joseph and Others in 1550 - 1600
Dorfmeister, IstvanHungarian Painter, ca.1729-1797