Bibliograph

Venice, Canaletto and his rivals, Charles Beddington ; with a contribution by Amanda Bradley

Type

Label

Venice, Canaletto and his rivals, Charles Beddington ; with a contribution by Amanda Bradley

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-179) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Venice

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

607977501

Responsibility statement

Charles Beddington ; with a contribution by Amanda Bradley

Sub title

Canaletto and his rivals

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

Table Of Contents

Venetian view painting in the eighteenth century / Charles Beddington -- Artists' biographies and plates. Gaspare Vanvitelli -- Luca Carlevarijs -- Johan Richter -- Canaletto -- Giovanni Battista Cimaroli -- Antonio Joli -- Michele Marieschi -- Bernardo Bellotti -- Pietro Bellotti -- Francesco Tironi -- Francesco Guardi -- City and ceremony / Amanda Bradley

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