Artwork

The House with the Peristyle

The House with the Peristyle, by Canaletto, ink, 1741
The House with the Peristyle, by Canaletto, ink, 1741

The House with the Peristyle is an ink print by the Baroque artist Canaletto. It dates from 1741 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Canaletto

Artist

Canaletto

Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), commonly known as Canaletto (Italian: ), was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school.

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