The eighteenth century in Italy: Canaletto, Ceruti and the new world

The work of Giacomo Ceruti was largely forgotten over the centuries and was only rediscovered from the 1920s onwards as a result of three exhibitions. The first, held in Florence i...

Canaletto is undoubtedly the most outstanding of the 18th-century Venetian view painters.View paintings or vedute depicting panoramic views of the city and its surrounding areas de...

Among the genres in which Giacomo Ceruti worked throughout his career, portraiture occupies an important position. Although his style was realistic and carefully meditated, this as...

Among the genres in which Giacomo Ceruti worked throughout his career, portraiture occupies an important position. Although his style was realistic and carefully meditated, this as...

The festival of the Bucintoro was the subject of extensive commentaries by travellers and visitors who witnessed it. It was depicted over the course of the years by artists such as...

Canaletto visited England in 1746, arriving there in the spring. The celebrated Venetian artist travelled with a letter of recommendation from one of his most important protectors,...

Peasant Leaning on a Shovel, work by Giacomo Ceruti, coming from a private collection of the Commendatore Leonardo Bonzi, in Milan1953Pitocchetto, Giacomo Ceruti, known as1700 - 17...

Porter; painting by Giacome Ceruti in the private collection of Paderno Franciacorta, Brescia1953Pitocchetto, Giacomo Ceruti, known as1720-1768 ca.Paderno Franciacorta - Private Co...