Luca Carlevaris (1663 - 1730)
1663-01-20Udine, Italy1730-02-12Venice, ItalyItaly
Luca Carlevaris
Luca Carlevaris was an Italian painter and engraver working mainly in Venice. He pioneered the genre of the cityscapes (vedute) of Venice, a genre that was later widely followed by artists such as Canaletto and Francesco Guardi.
Date and place of birt: | 20 january 1663, Udine, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 12 february 1730, Venice, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XVII, XVIII century |
Specialization: | Architect, Artist, Engraver, Painter |
Genre: | Cityscape, Veduta |
Art style: | Baroque |