Images
NB For your primary source review, you should choose and compare five paintings or engravings or photographs of Venice produced since 1797.
Paintings and Engravings
The following painters worked in Venice:
- Giuseppe Borsato (1771-1849)
- Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851)
- Francesco Hayez (1791–1882)
- Ippolito Caffi (1809-1866)
- James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903)
- Antonietta Brandeis (1849 - 1926)
- John Singer Sargent (1856–1925)
- Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942)
- Emma Ciardi (1879-1933)
- Gino Rossi (1884-1947)
- Virgilio Guidi (1891-1984)
- Filippo de Pisis (1896-1956)
- Armando Pizzinato (1910-2004)
- Ida Cadorin Barbarigo (1920–2018)
- Ludovico De Luigi (1933-)
For an overview of paintings of Venice, see Martin Gayford, Venice City of Pictures (London, 2023).
Photography
Album di VeneziaLink opens in a new window[Select the Ricerca semplice tab and then enter your keyword/s in the Testo box. You can filter photographs/fotografie]
Calli, canali e isole della lagunaLink opens in a new window (Venice, 1890) [A collection of photographs of late nineteenth century Venice]
*** Historical images of VeniceLink opens in a new window [NB Hundreds of images arranged by category]
Historical photographs of Venice in the Getty Museum CollectionLink opens in a new window
John Singer Sargent, A Street in Venice, c. 1880-1882, Clark Art Institute.