A canaletto
[kan-l-et-oh; italian kah-nah-let-taw] /ˌkæn lˈɛt oʊ; italian ˌkɑ nɑˈlɛt tɔ/
noun
antonio
[ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (show ipa), (c-n-le) 1697–1768, italian painter.
bellotto, bernardo.
c-n-letto
/italian kanaˈlɛtto/
noun
original name giovanni antonio c-n-le. 1697–1768, italian painter and etcher, noted particularly for his highly detailed paintings of cities, esp venice, which are marked by strong contrasts of light and shade
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