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What is another term for Canaletto's cityscape paintings?

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  • Vedute

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"Vedute", meaning "views" in Italian, is the term used to describe Canaletto's cityscape paintings. These works depict scenes of Venice and other cities, capturing the architectural grandeur and everyday life of the time. Canaletto's vedute are known for their accuracy, detail, and the use of perspective to create the illusion of depth and realism.
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