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Canaletto: London: The Thames from Somerset House Terrace towards Westminster  wikidata:Q19660577 reasonator:Q19660577
Artist
Canaletto  (1697–1768)  wikidata:Q182664 q:it:Canaletto
 
Canaletto
Alternative names
Birth name: Giovanni Antonio Canal pseudonym: Il Canaletto
Description Italian painter, etcher and drawer
Date of birth/death 7 October 1697 / 17 October 1697 / 18 October 1697 / 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 19 April 1758 / 10 April 1768 / 19 April 1768 / 20 April 1768 / 1768 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Venice Edit this at Wikidata Venice Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 1716 until 1768
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1716-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1768-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Venice (1716–1719), Rome (1719), Vienna, Dresden, Venice (1720–1746), London (circa 1746–1756), Venice (circa 1756–1768)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q182664
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Title
English: London: The Thames from Somerset House Terrace towards Westminster
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre Veduta Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1750
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-51
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 107.6 x 187.9 cm
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Accession number
RCIN 400506 (Royal Collection) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes owned by Joseph Smith; from whom bought by George III
References
Source/Photographer https://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/400506/london-the-thames-from-somerset-house-terrace-towards-westminster

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