Canaletto's Colour: the inspiration and implications of changing grounds, pigments and paint application in the artist's English period

This article explores the English period of Giovanni Antonio Canal (Canaletto) from a technical perspective. Six paintings by the artist, from the collection of the Yale Center for British Art, compose the focus of the study. Addressing the question of whether Canaletto’s English paintings were diff...

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Main Authors: Roxane Sperber, Jens Stenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yale University 2016-04-01
Series:British Art Studies
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Online Access:http://britishartstudies.ac.uk/issues/issue-index/issue-2/canaletto-colour