File:View of the Grand Canal by Canaletto.jpg

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Canaletto: View of the Grand Canal  wikidata:Q18591584 reasonator:Q18591584
Artist
Canaletto  (1697–1768)  wikidata:Q182664 q:it:Canaletto
 
Canaletto
Alternative names
Birth name: Giovanni Antonio Canal pseudonym: Il Canaletto
Description Italian painter, etcher, graphic artist and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 7 October 1697 / 17 October 1697 / 18 October 1697 / 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 19 April 1758 / 10 April 1768 / 19 April 1768 / 20 April 1768 / 1768 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Venice Venice
Work period from 1716 until 1768
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1716-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1768-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Venice (1716–1719), Rome (1719), Vienna, Dresden, Venice (1720–1746), London (circa 1746–1756), Venice (circa 1756–1768)
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artist QS:P170,Q182664
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Title
View of the Grand Canal
Object type painting / Veduta Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape art Edit this at Wikidata
Date late 1720s
date QS:P571,+1720-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 23.7 in (60.3 cm); width: 39.5 in (100.3 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,23.75U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,39.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q865736
Accession number
1961.121
Place of creation Italy Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
Credit line given by Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Source/Photographer http://www.artsbma.org/pieces/view-of-the-grand-canal/1961-3680/
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