Where is "The Stonemason's Yard" by CANALETTO?

"The Stonemason's Yard" is held in the permanent collection of National Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

Which museum has "The Stonemason's Yard"?

"The Stonemason's Yard" is on display at National Gallery in London.

Who painted "The Stonemason's Yard" and when?

"The Stonemason's Yard" was painted by CANALETTO in 1726-30.

What are the dimensions of "The Stonemason's Yard"?

"The Stonemason's Yard" measures 124 × 163 cm.

What art movement is "The Stonemason's Yard" associated with?

"The Stonemason's Yard" is a work of Italian, Classicism & Romanticism, painted by CANALETTO.

Can I see "The Stonemason's Yard" in person?

Yes — "The Stonemason's Yard" is on permanent display at National Gallery in London. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

CANALETTO: The Stonemason’s Yard

✦ CANALETTO

🖼 The Stonemason’s Yard, 1726-30

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 124 × 163 cm

▣ National Gallery

◎ London, United Kingdom

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Sunlit stone blocks and scaffolding dominate this Venetian courtyard, rendered with precise linear perspective and luminous detail. Canaletto elevated the humble working-class scene into high art, challenging the genre hierarchy by depicting labor and industry with the same grandeur reserved for palaces.

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