Giovanni Battista Piranesi (section The Views (Vedute))
series of vedute (views) of the city; his first work was Prima parte di Architettura e Prospettive (1743), followed in 1745 by Varie Vedute di Roma Antica...
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important member of the 18th-century Venetian school. Painter of cityscapes or vedute, of Venice, Rome, and London, he also painted imaginary views (referred...
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landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedute of European cities – Dresden, Vienna, Turin, and Warsaw. He was the student...
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Albrecht Kauw (1621–1681) – still-life painter, cartographer and a painter of vedute Gabriel Lory the Elder (1763–1840) – Bernese landscape painter and illustrator...
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used some of these drawings for tempera and oil vedute dating from the early 1680s. His style of vedute was formed about 10 years later. His work developed...
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as Paul Bril painted vedute as early as the 16th century. As the itinerary of the Grand Tour became somewhat standardized, vedute of familiar scenes like...
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1761 engraving by architect Giuseppe Vasi from book 10 of his series of vedute (views) of Rome, showing the Farnese Gardens on the Palatine Hill in Rome...
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ancient than the modern. The somewhat disquieting atmosphere of many of his Vedute (views) becomes dominant in his series of 16 prints of Carceri d'invenzione...
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Egisto Massoni (Pisa, 1854 – Venice, 1929) was an Italian painter, of vedute and vistas dal vero. He painted both in oil and watercolor. Egisto Massoni...
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