Tag: 18th Century

Un porticato: paesaggio veneziano (18th century)

Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793) Un porticato: paesaggio veneziano (An Arcade: Venetian Landscape) 18th century Oil on canvas, 40 x 31 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Artwork recovered after World War II, retrieved by the Office des Biens et Intérêts Privés (OBIP); to…

La Punta della Dogana a Venezia (18th century)

Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793) La Punta della Dogana a Venezia (The Punta della Dogana in Venice) 18th century Brown wash, pen on brown paper, 14.8 x 29.9 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid The drawing, whose surface is somewhat lost, is considered original…

Canal Grande e San Simeone Piccolo

Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793) Canal Grande e San Simeone Piccolo (Grand Canal and San Simeone Piccolo) 18th century Oil on canvas, 40 x 54.5 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires See also: • Canal Grande | San Simeone Piccolo (Venezia)

Château de Beaufresne (Le Mesnil-Théribus)

Built: end of the 18th century Location: 60240 Le Mesnil-Théribus, France The Château de Beaufresne was the home of American painter Mary Cassatt from 1887 to 1926. Deaths: • Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926) See also: • Le Mesnil-Théribus (France) | Palaces

Château de Wargemont (Derchigny)

Built: 2nd half of the 18th Century Rebuilt: 19th Century From 1855, it belonged to the Bérard family who received Renoir French Heritage monument Château de Wargemont in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Roseraie à Wargemont 1879 Private collection     Renoir,…