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The New Market in Dresden from Moritzstraße, by Bernardo Bellotto, oil, 1750

The New Market in Dresden from Moritzstraße

Bernardo Bellotto

1750

oil

canvas

From the collection of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

Dominant colour

Overview

The New Market in Dresden from Moritzstraße is a 1750 oil by Bernardo Bellotto, a Rococo painting work, depicting Dresden, held at Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.

Who painted this?
Bernardo Bellotto
When & what style?
1750 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

About this work

This painting depicts a bustling marketplace in the foreground, with a large building and a church steeple visible in the background. The scene is set in a city square, with people engaged in various activities such as shopping and socializing. The artist has used a range of colors to bring the scene to life, from the warm tones of the buildings to the cool tones of the sky. The level of detail in the painting is impressive, with intricate textures and patterns visible on the buildings and clothing. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this work, you might want to look up Bernardo Bellotto.

About the artist

Portrait of Bernardo Bellotto
Artist

Bernardo Bellotto

Bernardo Bellotto, was an Italian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedute of European cities – Dresden, Vienna, Turin, and Warsaw.

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