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Bernardo Bellotto was an Italian artist. Born on 20 May 1722 in Venice, Bellotto died on 17 November 1780 in Warsaw at the age of 58.
Positions held include court painter (1747–1757) and court painter (1766–1780). Notable works include Dresden From the Right Bank of the Elbe Below the Augustus Bridge, View of Pirna, from Sonnenstein Castle and View of Grand Canal with the Palazzi Foscari and Moro Lin.
With a Wikipedia article in 46 languages, Bernardo Bellotto is No. 34,308 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 20 May 1722, Venice
- Died
- 17 November 1780, Warsaw (aged 58)
- Country
- Republic of Venice
- Known as
- Painter, draftsperson, printmaker
- Field
- Art
- Genres
- Cityscape, landscape painting
- Languages
- Italian, German
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 46
Did you know
Was 25 when first court painter (1747).
Lived to 58.
Shares a birthday with Honoré de Balzac and John Stuart Mill.
One of 206 people in the Index born in Venice, with Marco Polo.
Has a Wikipedia article in 46 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1747–1757Court painter
- 1766–1780Court painter
Connections
- SiblingPietro Bellotti
- ChildLorenzo Bellotto
Notable works
Notable works
- Dresden From the Right Bank of the Elbe Below the Augustus Bridge
- View of Pirna, from Sonnenstein Castle
- View of Grand Canal with the Palazzi Foscari and Moro Lin
- The Grand Canal in Venice
- Schloss Hof, Garden Side
- The Lock at Dolo
- Rio dei Mendicanti with the Scuola di San Marco
- Venice: The Grand Canal facing Santa Croce
- View of Gazzada near Varese
- The Kreuzkirche in Dresden
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