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Author:

Beddington, Charles.

Title:

Venice : Canaletto and his rivals / Charles Beddington ; with a contribution by Amanda Bradley.

Publisher:

National Gallery ;

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Landscape painting, Italian--Venice--Venice--18th century.
Venice (Italy)--In art.
Canaletto,--1697-1768--Criticism and interpretation.
Canaletto,--1697-1768--Contemporaries.

Other Authors:

Bradley, Amanda.
National Gallery (Great Britain)
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

Notes:

Issued in connection with an exhibition held Oct. 13, 2010-Jan. 16, 2011, National Gallery, London, and Feb. 20-May 30, 2011, National Gallery of Art, Washington. Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-179) and index.

Summary:

View-painting in eighteenth-century Venice began with the emergence of Luca Carlevarijs and ended with the death of Francesco Guardi in 1793. This title presents an overview of the artists then working in the city, and draws on the latest research and scholarship to illuminate the complex stylistic relationships between them.

ISBN:

1857094182 (hbk.)
9781857094183 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)607977501

LCCN:

2009937849

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)