During which century did Canaletto create his works?
17th
18th
19th
20th
Answer
Canaletto, renowned for his captivating urban landscapes of Venice, flourished during the 18th century. Born in 1697 as Giovanni Antonio Canal, he gained acclaim for his detailed and atmospheric depictions of the city's canals, architecture, and daily life. His masterful use of light, perspective, and architectural precision earned him the nickname "Canaletto", meaning "little canal" in Venetian dialect.
Unveiling Canaletto: The Master of Italian Landscapes Quiz
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox