Venice Through Canaletto’s Eyes

Synopsis

Explores how Canaletto produced his archetypal views of Venice. Filmed on location, the video takes the viewer on a trip along the Grand Canal from S Simeone Piccolo to Piazza San Marco, looking at Venice as if through Canaletto’s eyes.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

Year of production

1998

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

Subjects

Art

Keywords

Canaletto (1697-1768); paintings - Italian

Credits

Writer

David Bomford; Gabriele Finaldi

Cast

Gabriele Finaldi

Production Company

Name

London

Distributor

Name

National Gallery Publications Ltd

Email

online@nationalgallery.co.uk

Web

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Phone

020 7747 2870

Address

St Vincent House
30 Orange Street
WC2H 7HH