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"The Arno and the Ponte Vecchio in Florence" by...
The painting The Arno and the Ponte Vecchio in Florence by Bernardo Bellotto, executed around 1740–1745, depicts a river view of Florence’s historic center with extraordinary topographical precision. The composition...
"The Arno and the Ponte Vecchio in Florence" by...
The painting The Arno and the Ponte Vecchio in Florence by Bernardo Bellotto, executed around 1740–1745, depicts a river view of Florence’s historic center with extraordinary topographical precision. The composition...

Equestrian Portrait of an Officer of the Hussar...
The Equestrian Portrait of a Hussar Officer by Bernardo Bellotto, painted in 1773 and housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, presents an impressive example of eighteenth-century military portraiture. The...
Equestrian Portrait of an Officer of the Hussar...
The Equestrian Portrait of a Hussar Officer by Bernardo Bellotto, painted in 1773 and housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, presents an impressive example of eighteenth-century military portraiture. The...

Roman Capriccio, Canaletto's Campidoglio: a Rom...
The Roman Capriccio, Campidoglio by Giovanni Antonio Canal, known as Canaletto, is an oil painting on canvas that combines elements of reality and architectural fantasy in an idealized vision of...
Roman Capriccio, Canaletto's Campidoglio: a Rom...
The Roman Capriccio, Campidoglio by Giovanni Antonio Canal, known as Canaletto, is an oil painting on canvas that combines elements of reality and architectural fantasy in an idealized vision of...

Canaletto's Marghera Tower, a memory of periphe...
The painting The Tower of Marghera by Canaletto, painted with the oil on canvas technique around 1741, presents a clear and perfectly balanced view of the Venetian lagoon, dominated by...
Canaletto's Marghera Tower, a memory of periphe...
The painting The Tower of Marghera by Canaletto, painted with the oil on canvas technique around 1741, presents a clear and perfectly balanced view of the Venetian lagoon, dominated by...

Grand Canal, the vital artery of Venice painted...
This magnificent work by Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto, depicts a view of the Grand Canal in Venice in the stretch between Palazzo Balbi and the Rialto Bridge....
Grand Canal, the vital artery of Venice painted...
This magnificent work by Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto, depicts a view of the Grand Canal in Venice in the stretch between Palazzo Balbi and the Rialto Bridge....

Are manga art?
"Are manga art?" A question that, until recently, would have seemed naive or provocative is answered precisely by the title of the largest exhibition ever held in North America: The...
Are manga art?
"Are manga art?" A question that, until recently, would have seemed naive or provocative is answered precisely by the title of the largest exhibition ever held in North America: The...