Fabio Canal
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Fabio Canal or Canale (1703 – 5 September 1767) was an
Biography
He was a follower of
Palazzo Mussato, Padua.[3] Along with Jacopo Guarana, he painted the caesars in the Villa Pisani at Stra.[4]
His portrait, along with many of the artist of his time, was engraved by
Academy of Fine Arts of Venice, joining the fraglia or guild of painters in 1740.[6]
His son and early pupil Giovanni Battista Canal (1745 – 1825) was known for his celeritude in fresco painting.[7]
References
- ^ Dizionario biografico universale, Volumes 1-2, by Gottardo Garollo, page 427.
- ^ Treccani Encyclopedia, Enciclopedia Italiana (1930), entry by Giuseppe Fiocco.
- ^ Corriere del Veneto article on Palazzo Mussato opening, December 6, 2013.
- ^ Encyclopedia Treccani, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 17 (1974), entry on his son, Giovanni Battista by Luigi Menegazzi.
- ^ Metropolitan Museum, Compendio delle vite de' pittori veneziani istorici più rinomati del presente secolo con suoi ritratti tratti dal naturale delineati ed incisi, by Alessandro Longhi.
- ^ L. Menegazzi in Treccani Encyclopedia.
- ^ Della letteratura veneziana del secolo XVIII fino a'nostri, Volumes 3-4, by Giannantonio Moschini, page 86.
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