Francesco Guardi (1712 - 1793)

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Francesco Guardi

Francesco Lazzaro Guardi was an Italian painter, nobleman, and a member of the Venetian School. He is considered to be among the last practitioners, along with his brothers, of the classic Venetian school of painting.

In the early part of his career he collaborated with his older brother Gian Antonio in the production of religious paintings. After Gian Antonio's death in 1760, Francesco concentrated on vedute. The earliest of these show the influence of Canaletto, but he gradually adopted a looser style characterized by spirited brush-strokes and freely imagined architecture.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:5 october 1712, Venice, Italy
Date and place of death:1 january 1793, Venice, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:School of Posillipo, Venetian school
Genre:Cityscape, Landscape painting
Art style:Baroque

Creators Italy

Giulio Paolini (1940)
Giulio Paolini
1940
Giovanna Fratellini (1666 - 1731)
Giovanna Fratellini
1666 - 1731
Luigi Caccia Dominioni (1913 - 2016)
Luigi Caccia Dominioni
1913 - 2016
Filippo Indoni (1842 - 1908)
Filippo Indoni
1842 - 1908
Giovanni Domenico Cappellino (1580 - 1651)
Giovanni Domenico Cappellino
1580 - 1651
Niccolo Berrettoni (1637 - 1682)
Niccolo Berrettoni
1637 - 1682
Pierre Roy (1880 - 1950)
Pierre Roy
1880 - 1950
 Master of Badia a Isola (XIII century - ?)
Master of Badia a Isola
XIII century - ?
Luca Giordano (1634 - 1705)
Luca Giordano
1634 - 1705
Julius de Blaas (1845 - 1923)
Julius de Blaas
1845 - 1923
Paolo Gerolamo (Girolamo) Piola (1666 - 1721)
Paolo Gerolamo (Girolamo) Piola
1666 - 1721
Niccolò Di Segna (XIII century - 1348)
Niccolò Di Segna
XIII century - 1348
Girolamo da Carpi (1501 - 1556)
Girolamo da Carpi
1501 - 1556
Alighiero Boetti (1940 - 1994)
Alighiero Boetti
1940 - 1994
Henri le Hon (1809 - 1872)
Henri le Hon
1809 - 1872
Harry Bertoia (1915 - 1978)
Harry Bertoia
1915 - 1978

Creators Baroque

Isaac de Moucheron (1667 - 1744)
Isaac de Moucheron
1667 - 1744
Michiel van der Voort (1667 - 1737)
Michiel van der Voort
1667 - 1737
Flaminio Torri (1620 - 1661)
Flaminio Torri
1620 - 1661
Willem van Aelst (1627 - 1683)
Willem van Aelst
1627 - 1683
Gillis Claesz de Hondecoeter (1575 - 1638)
Gillis Claesz de Hondecoeter
1575 - 1638
Giovanni Agostino Ratti (1699 - 1755)
Giovanni Agostino Ratti
1699 - 1755
Jan Fris (1627 - 1672)
Jan Fris
1627 - 1672
Antonio Contri (XVII century - 1731)
Antonio Contri
XVII century - 1731
Alfonso Rivarola (1590 - 1640)
Alfonso Rivarola
1590 - 1640
Johann Heinrich Wedekind (1674 - 1736)
Johann Heinrich Wedekind
1674 - 1736
Giuseppe Badaracco (1588 - 1657)
Giuseppe Badaracco
1588 - 1657
Jan Weenix (1640 - 1719)
Jan Weenix
1640 - 1719
Giovanni Antonio Urbani (XVIII century - XVIII century)
Giovanni Antonio Urbani
XVIII century - XVIII century
Giovanni Mannozzi (1592 - 1636)
Giovanni Mannozzi
1592 - 1636
Gillis van Tilborgh II (1625 - 1678)
Gillis van Tilborgh II
1625 - 1678
Ignaz Stern (1679 - 1748)
Ignaz Stern
1679 - 1748