October 5, 2017
Veduta painter Francesco Guardi was born on 5 October 1712 in Venice.

June 17, 2017
Roman vedutista (view painter) Giovanni Paolo Panini was born on 17 June 1691 in Piacenza.

October 21, 2016
Roman vedutista (view painter) Giovanni Paolo Panini died on 21 October 1765.

February 12, 2016
Known as the father of Italian vedute (views), Luca Carlevaris died on 12 February 1730 in Venice, the city stimulated his artistry and brought him renown.

January 20, 2016
Known as the father of Italian vedute (views), Luca Carlevaris was born in Udine on 20 January 1663.

January 1, 2016
Francesco Guardi died on New Year’s Day 1793 in Venice , where he had spent his career as a veduta painter.

November 21, 2013
The church of Santa Maria della Salute was constructed as a votive offering to the Virgin Mary to end the plague of 1630 that killed about a third of the Venetian population.

July 18, 2013
legionofhonormuseum : The work of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot profoundly influenced the course of 19th-century landscape painting and prepared the way for the impressionist revolution.

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