Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals (National Gallery London) Tapa dura - 2010

U.S.A.: National Gallery London, 2010. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.

London: National Gallery. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 290mm x 250mm (11" x 10"). 192pp. Published in connection with the exhibition. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

National Gallery London, 2010-12-28. Hardcover. Like New. 10x9x0. Minimal wear to covers. Text clean and unmarked. The binding is tight and square. Minimal wear to the dust jacket. Your satisfaction is guaranteed! dnr1

First edition hardcover which is in fine condition and signed and inscribed by the author. Seller will carefully wrap book in bubble wrap, box it, and ship it with tracking.View painting in 18th-century Venice began with the emergence of Luca Carlevarijs and ended with the death of Francesco Guardi in 1793, followed by Napoleon's invasion and the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797. In between, a constellation of remarkable painters captured the city in dazzling pictures that are among the greatest achievements in 18th-century art. Canaletto may be the artist popularly associated with Venice, but he had many rivals who competed for commissions, often from foreigners whose patronage was to determine the later course of Venetian view painting. All the major figures are represented here—Bellotto, Carlevarijs, Guardi, Joli, Marieschi, and Vanvitelli—together with fascinating contemporaries such as Cimaroli and Tironi.
Charles Beddington sets the scene with an overview of the artists then working in… Leer más

Yale University Press, 2010. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

National Gallery London, 2010 4to (29 cm), 192 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. "View painting in 18th-century Venice began with the emergence of Luca Carlevarijs and ended with the death of Francesco Guardi in 1793, followed by Napoleon’s invasion and the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797. In between, a constellation of remarkable painters captured the city in dazzling pictures that are among the greatest achievements in 18th-century art. Canaletto may be the artist popularly associated with Venice, but he had many rivals who competed for commissions, often from foreigners whose patronage was to determine the later course of Venetian view painting. All the major figures are represented here—Bellotto, Carlevarijs, Guardi, Joli, Marieschi, and Vanvitelli—together with fascinating contemporaries such as Cimaroli and Tironi. Charles Beddington sets the scene with an overview of the artists then working in the city, and draws on the latest research and scholarship to… Leer más

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