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Canaletto: The Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice  wikidata:Q19660427 reasonator:Q19660427
Artist
Canaletto  (1697–1768)  wikidata:Q182664 q:it:Canaletto
 
Canaletto
Alternative names
Birth name: Giovanni Antonio Canal pseudonym: Il Canaletto
Description Italian painter, etcher and draftsperson
Date of birth/death 7 October 1697 / 17 October 1697 / 18 October 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 19 April 1758 / 10 April 1768 / 19 April 1768 / 20 April 1768 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Venice Edit this at Wikidata Venice Edit this at Wikidata
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
The Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre Veduta Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1730
date QS:P571,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 49.6 cm (19.5 in); width: 73.6 cm (28.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,49.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,73.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1565911
Current location
Audrey Jones Beck Building, 209 Nicandros Gallery
Accession number
56.2
Object history The Robert Lee Blaffer Memorial Collection given by Sarah Campbell Blaffer
References Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
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current16:10, 8 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:10, 8 May 20111,350 × 921 (706 KB)Scewinghigher resolution
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15:21, 1 August 2006Thumbnail for version as of 15:21, 1 August 2006986 × 667 (156 KB)DodoCANALETTO, ''The Grand Canal and the Church of the Salute'' (1730) Oil on canvas, 49,5 x 72,5 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Taken from http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/c/canalett/3/index.html {{PD-art}} Category:Canaletto

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