Canaletto

Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768) was an Italian painter from Venice. Today, he is mostly remembered for his landscape paintings. Some of these landscape paintings which resemble the views found on modern-day postcards are known as Vedutes today. He was also an important printmaker in etching.  

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 List of Italian painters

Category:1697 births
Category:1768 deaths
Category:18th-century Italian painters