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View of the Tiber looking towards the Castel Sant'Angelo, with Saint Peter's in the distance
Auction: 07/08/2009
Lot: 83
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Giuseppe Zocchi AUCTION RECORDS
1711 Near Florence - 1767 Florence. Known for: Painting.
Known as the "Canaletto of Florence", Giuseppe Zocchi was a painter and printmaker who from an early age was taken under the protection of the Marchese Andrea Gerini, an intellectual and patron of... Read full biography
Known as the "Canaletto of Florence", Giuseppe Zocchi was a painter and printmaker who from an early age was taken under the protection of the Marchese Andrea Gerini, an intellectual and patron of the arts from a noble family which had been settled in Florence since the 14th century. Gerini sent... Read full biography
Known as the "Canaletto of Florence", Giuseppe Zocchi was a painter and printmaker who from an early age was taken under the protection of the Marchese Andrea Gerini, an intellectual and patron of the arts from a noble family which had been settled in Florence since the 14th century. Gerini sent the young artist to study the work of his contemporaries in Rome, Bologna, Milan and especially Venice, where he remained for almost two years before returning to Florence around 1741. With the views of... Read full biography
Known as the "Canaletto of Florence", Giuseppe Zocchi was a painter and printmaker who from an early age was taken under the protection of the Marchese Andrea Gerini, an intellectual and patron of the arts from a noble family which had been settled in Florence since the 14th century. Gerini sent the young artist to study the work of his contemporaries in Rome, Bologna, Milan and especially Venice, where he remained for almost two years before returning to Florence around 1741. With the views of Canaletto, Bellotto and Marieschi fresh in his mind, Zocchi almost immediately undertook an extensive project for the Marchese, who had commissioned him to produce two series of etched views of Florence and its environs intended for visitors as... Read full biography
Known as the "Canaletto of Florence", Giuseppe Zocchi was a painter and printmaker who from an early age was taken under the protection of the Marchese Andrea Gerini, an intellectual and patron of the arts from a noble family which had been settled in Florence since the 14th century. Gerini sent the young artist to study the work of his contemporaries in Rome, Bologna, Milan and especially Venice, where he remained for almost two years before returning to Florence around 1741. With the views of Canaletto, Bellotto and Marieschi fresh in his mind, Zocchi almost immediately undertook an extensive project for the Marchese, who had commissioned him to produce two series of etched views of Florence and its environs intended for visitors as mementos of their time in the city. Zocchi finished the project by the end of 1741, when his compositions were... Read full biography
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Giuseppe Zocchi 
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeThe Tiber River, Rome, looking towards the Castel Sant'Angelo, with Saint Peter's Basilica beyond
Giuseppe Zocchi Auction: 04/27/2017Lot: 49Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeA view of the Piazza della Santissima Annunziata, Florence, with the Ospedale degli Innocenti
Giuseppe Zocchi Auction: 12/04/2012Lot: 54Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeFlorence, looking South with a view of the Piazza della Signoria with the Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi
Giuseppe Zocchi Auction: 02/05/2025Lot: 56Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeThe Castello di Rota, near the Lake of Bracciano, seen from the path leading to the entrance; and The Castello di Rota, seen from behind (2)
Giuseppe Zocchi Auction: 07/06/2017Lot: 27Subscribe or get free alerts
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