Italy. 1665 - 1731
Figure, land-and townscape painting, engraving
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1702 Venice - 1785. Known for: Rococo painting, Venetian genre scenes.
Though Pietro Longhi initially worked as a history painter following his training in the studio of Antonio Balestra, by the mid-1730s he had adapted his painterly idiom to become the most successful... Read full biography
Though Pietro Longhi initially worked as a history painter following his training in the studio of Antonio Balestra, by the mid-1730s he had adapted his painterly idiom to become the most successful painter of interior scenes in eighteenth-century Venice, capturing the city’s vibrancy and colour in... Read full biography
Though Pietro Longhi initially worked as a history painter following his training in the studio of Antonio Balestra, by the mid-1730s he had adapted his painterly idiom to become the most successful painter of interior scenes in eighteenth-century Venice, capturing the city’s vibrancy and colour in small- format canvases that were hugely popular among patrons. Depicting subjects from peasant street scenes to noble balls and fashionable concerts, Longhi’s innovative images served to invite the... Read full biography
Though Pietro Longhi initially worked as a history painter following his training in the studio of Antonio Balestra, by the mid-1730s he had adapted his painterly idiom to become the most successful painter of interior scenes in eighteenth-century Venice, capturing the city’s vibrancy and colour in small- format canvases that were hugely popular among patrons. Depicting subjects from peasant street scenes to noble balls and fashionable concerts, Longhi’s innovative images served to invite the viewer into intimate spaces, showing the city as a site of seduction and enjoyment. Indeed, as the painter himself is reputed to have said, his work was designed to ‘be tasteful and give pleasure’ (A. Ravà, Pietro Longhi, Florence, 1923, pp. 27-28).... Read full biography
Though Pietro Longhi initially worked as a history painter following his training in the studio of Antonio Balestra, by the mid-1730s he had adapted his painterly idiom to become the most successful painter of interior scenes in eighteenth-century Venice, capturing the city’s vibrancy and colour in small- format canvases that were hugely popular among patrons. Depicting subjects from peasant street scenes to noble balls and fashionable concerts, Longhi’s innovative images served to invite the viewer into intimate spaces, showing the city as a site of seduction and enjoyment. Indeed, as the painter himself is reputed to have said, his work was designed to ‘be tasteful and give pleasure’ (A. Ravà, Pietro Longhi, Florence, 1923, pp. 27-28).... Read full biography
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THE ELEPHANT
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THE RIDOTTO IN VENICE
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THE COFFEE SHOP ('LA BOTTEGA DEL CAFFÈ')
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Italy, England. 1659 - 1734
Rococo painting, etching, church decoration
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Genre painting
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Italy. 1708 - 1787
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Rococo painting, frescos, altarpieces, printmaking
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Landscape, cityscape, harbor views of Venice painting, etching
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Small scale full-length portrait painting, aristocrats, royalty
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Aristocratic portrait painting
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Baroque paintings
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History, sentimental middle class domestic genre and sensuous female portrait painting
Italy. 1606 - 1657
Painting
France, Italy. 1615 - 1675
Dramatic landscape painting with figures, frescoes
Italy, France. 1500 - 1571
Portrait and Christian religious figure painting
France, Italy. 1703 - 1770
Rococo portrait, landscape and mythology painting, engraving, palace decorating
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Painting
Netherlands. 1602 - 1680
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Flemish. 1597 - 1681
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Painting and sculpture