At Christie’s this week, a pair of Venetian vedute (topographical) paintings by Giovanni Antonio Canal, known as Canaletto, sold for £9.7 million (US$12.2 million). The paintings, which were ...
George III was a collector and one of the biggest single acquisitions he made was in 1762, when he bought the library and collection of Venetian art formed by Joseph Smith, always known as Consul ...
The Stonemason’s Yard - painted by Canaletto in about 1725 - has been loaned by the National Gallery in London A masterpiece of 18th Century Italian art will go on display in Wales, 80 years ...
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN open its fifth season with Canaletto & the Art of Venice, an immersive journey into the life and art of Venice’s famous view-painter. No artist better captures the essence ...
Twenty 18th Century Canaletto paintings have gone on show in what a gallery has called a "once in a generation" display. The exhibition at Worcester Art Gallery and Museum features works loaned ...
Exhibition on Screen is a documentary series that explores the history behind works of art. Each episode focuses on a particular iconic piece, revealing the background that led to its creation and ...
Jean-Pierre Ugarte is a French artist born in 1950. Related artists include Canaletto and Serge Rovinsky. Canaletto was an Italian painter known for his detailed cityscapes, particularly of Venice.
JMW Turner paintings are set to be featured in a new exhibition. Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery will host the exhibition titled "JMW Turner and Changing Visions of Landscape." The exhibition will ...