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Artists who influenced Canaletto
It was fashionable for eighteenth-century English tourists on the Grand Tour to bring home a Canaletto, or view painting, to commemorate their trip. A Venetian native, Canaletto (Antonio Canale) was first trained by his father, a theatrical scene painter. In 1719 he went to Rome for a year, possibly studying with Dutch and Italian painters of classical ruins. Canaletto's earliest datable works ... more (Google)Artists who were influenced by Canaletto

Giovanni Paolo Panini

Bucintoro at Molo on Ascension Day

Bacino di San Marco
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Marco Ricci

Piazzetta, Venice
(Norton Simon Museum)

Grand Canal from Palazzo Balbi to Rialto Bridge

Francesco Guardi

Gaspar van Wittel

Venice, Piazza and Piazzette San Marco
(Wadsworth Atheneum)

Piazzetta, Venice

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Luca Carlevaris

Westminster Bridge with Lord Mayor's Procession
(Yale Center for British Art)

San Giorgio Maggiore from Bacino di San Marco
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

Paul Sandby