View of Venice, Francesco Guardi, 18th century
Francesco Guardi, retratoFrancesco GuardiItália, 1712–1793

View of Venice

18th century · Painting · 52 × 38.5 cm

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Entretanto, na vida de Francesco Guardi

A vida inteira
  1. 5 de outubro de 1712

    Born

  2. mid-1750s

    Turns to the city view

    Francesco Guardi’s turn to the veduta, the city view, is dated to the mid-1750s. Other accounts say he concentrated on vedute after his brother’s death in 1760. His early views show the influence of Canaletto and Luca Carlevarijs.

  3. 15 February 1757

    Marries Maria Mattea Pagani

    Francesco Guardi married Maria Mattea Pagani, daughter of the late painter Matteo Pagani.

  4. 1764

    Shows views of San Marco and the Rialto in the Procuratie

    Guardi exhibited two views in the Procuratie building in Venice — Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge, taken with the aid of a camera obscura “at the request of an anonymous English foreigner”, possibly the British consul Joseph Smith, a collector and publisher of prints.

  5. 27 January 1769

    His wife dies after childbirth

    On 14 January 1769 Guardi’s third son, Giovanni Battista, was born but died three days later; on 27 January the painter’s wife, Maria Mattea, also died of complications after the birth.

  6. 1 de janeiro de 1793

    Died

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