1749
oil
canvas
From the collection of Tate
Dominant colour
London: the Old Horse Guards from St James's Park is a 1749 oil by Canaletto, a Rococo painting work, depicting London, held at Tate.
This painting is a landscape by Canaletto. It's from 1749. The painting shows a view of the Horse Guards building in London from St James's Park. This building was due to be replaced at the time the painting was made. The painting is held at Tate Britain, where you can learn more about the artist and his work, like Canaletto.
Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), commonly known as Canaletto (Italian: ), was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school.
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