Canaletto's nephew: a traveling exhibition of paintings by Bernardo Bellotto, whose 18th-century views document Italian cities and many northern European capitals, revealed an artist who, according to the author, surpassed his more famous uncle on all counts.

Art in America | January 1, 2002| | Copyright

The heart wishes to be moved and the understanding flattered, but the eye wishes to be deceived.

--Christian Ludwig von Hagedorn

Great Italian art thrived well into the late 18th century, although less in its homeland than as an outpouring of talent across Europe. Notable examples from all fields are easy to cite. The composers Domenico Scarlatti and Luigi Boccherini did their best work in Spain. Members of the Galli-Bibbiena family, influential stage designers, were active in Germany. Lorenzo da Ponte wrote libretti for Mozart's operas in Vienna; another ...

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