Art History A Famed Painting of Venice’s Grand Canal Is Reattributed to a Precocious 16-Year-Old. The canvas was thought to be by Canaletto, but is in fact the work of his young nephew, Bernardo ...

Canaletto was previously thought to have made the painting. The Grand Canal with San Simeone Piccolo (around 1737) shows the church of San Simeone Piccolo on the right and the demolished church of ...

During the 1700s, when rococo ruled Europe, Venice had become its royal city. Carpaccio (1455-1525) had combined the bustle of Venetian business with Renaissance grandeur; Titian (1477-1576) and ...