[3] “Canaletto, had he been a great painter, might have cast his reflections wherever he chose … but he is a little and a bad painter.”
Mr. Ruskin
Art Critic.
Canaletto
The Grand Canal from Rialto toward the North
1725
Oil on canvas
89,5 x 131,5 cm
Private collection
Canaletto
Grand Canal: Looking South-West
c. 1738
Oil on canvas
124 x 204 cm
National Gallery, London
Canaletto
Grand Canal: Looking North-East toward the Rialto Bridge
c. 1725
Oil on canvas
146 x 234 cm
Gemäldegalerie, Dresden
A Regatta on the Grand Canal
c. 1732
Oil on canvas
77 x 126 cm
Royal Collection, Windsor
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