French Rococo Era Painter, 1733-1808
French painter, draughtsman, etcher and landscape designer. He was one of the most prolific and engaging landscape painters in 18th-century France. He specialized in architectural scenes in which topographical elements derived from the buildings and monuments of ancient and modern Italy and of France are combined in often fantastic settings or fictitious juxtapositions. The fluid touch and rich impasto employed in his paintings Related Paintings of ROBERT, Hubert :. | The Maison Carree at Nimes | The Maison Carre at Nimes with the Amphitheater and the Magne Tower (mk05) | Imaginary View of the Grande Galerie in Ruins (mk05) | The Pont du Gard AF | Project for the Disposition of the Grande Galerie (mk05) | Related Artists: Bernardo Bellotto Italian Rococo Era Painter, C.1721-1780
Italian painter and draughtsman. He was a view painter who worked in Italy and later at the courts of Dresden, Vienna, Munich and Warsaw. The nephew and almost certainly the pupil of Canaletto, outside Italy he signed his works de Canaletto and hence became known as Canaletto. He painted both topographical and imaginary views in a style independent of his uncle's, distinguished by cold colour and by the austere geometry of architectural masses. Victor-Jules Genisson painted Interior of Westminster Abbey in 1851 henry john sylvester stannard 1870-1951