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Lesson Plan
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If Paintings Could Talk: Art and Language

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers learn about the artist Canaletto, play a vocabulary game, and create a landscape using collage technique. Background information on the artist is provided along with instructions for the game and vocabulary words to...
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Handout
ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Giovanni Antonio Canal (Canaletto)

For Students 9th - 10th
This ibiblio.org Web Museum site provides information about the life and artwork of Venetian painter, Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697-1768 CE). Contains mostly biographical info, with one example of his artwork, and a brief description.
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Museum Network (UK)

Museum Network: "Regatta on the Grand Canal" by Canaletto

For Students 9th - 10th
From the British, Museum Network, which brings together information from and the expertise of various professionals at numerous museums, this is an object description of "Regatta on the Grand Canal" by the eigthteenth century Venetian...
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Handout
The National Gallery (UK)

National Gallery, London: Teacher's Notes Canaletto

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
These notes are based on the painting 'The Stonemaster's Yard.' They provide some helpful background information on the painting and then suggest ways to introduce and discuss the work in the classroom. Great cross curricular ideas are...
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Handout
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Canaletto

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Canaletto.
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Web Gallery of Art: The Grand Canal From Rialto Toward the North

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Grand Canal from Rialto toward the North", created by Canaletto in 1725 (Oil on canvas, 89,5 x 131,5 cm).
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Graphic
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Web Gallery of Art: The Grand Canal Near the Ponte Di Rialto

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Grand Canal near the Ponte di Rialto", created by Canaletto in 1725 (Oil on canvas, 90,5 x 134,6 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Grand Canal Near Santa Maria Della Carita

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Grand Canal near Santa Maria della Carita", created by Canaletto in 1726 (Oil on canvas, 90 x 131,5 cm).
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Graphic
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Web Gallery of Art: Santi Giovanni E Paolo and the Scuola Di San Marco

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Santi Giovanni e Paolo and the Scuola di San Marco", created by Canaletto in 1726 (Oil on canvas, 90,5 x 136 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Grand Canal and the Church of the Salute

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Grand Canal and the Church of the Salute", created by Canaletto in 1730 (Oil on canvas, 49,5 x 72,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Molo: Looking West

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Molo: Looking West", created by Canaletto in 1730 (Oil on canvas, 55 x 102 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Riva Degli Schiavoni: Looking East

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Riva degli Schiavoni: Looking East", created by Canaletto in 1730 (Oil on canvas, 58,4 x 101,6 cm).
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The Molo and the Riva Degli Schiavoni From the Bacino Di San Marco

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Molo and the Riva degli Schiavoni from the Bacino di San Marco", created by Canaletto in 1740 (Oil on canvas, 46,5 x 63 cm).
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Graphic
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Web Gallery of Art: Rome: The Arch of Constantine

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Rome: The Arch of Constantine", created by Canaletto in 1742 (Oil on canvas, 181,5 x 103 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Rome: Ruins of the Forum, Looking Towards the Capitol

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Rome: Ruins of the Forum, Looking towards the Capitol", created by Canaletto in 1742 (Oil on canvas, 188 x 104 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Capriccio: The Horses of San Marco in the Piazzetta

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Capriccio: The Horses of San Marco in the Piazzetta", created by Canaletto in 1743 (Oil on canvas, 108 x 129,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Entrance to the Grand Canal: Looking East

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Entrance to the Grand Canal: Looking East", created by Canaletto in 1744 (Oil on canvas, 127 x 203 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: View of a River, Perhaps in Padua

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "View of a River, Perhaps in Padua", created by Canaletto in 1745 (Oil on canvas).
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Graphic
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London: Westminster Bridge From the North on Lord Mayor's Day

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "London: Westminster Bridge from the North on Lord Mayor's Day", created by Canaletto in 1746 (Oil on canvas, 96 x 137,5 cm).
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London: The Thames and the City of London From Richmond House

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "London: The Thames and the City of London from Richmond House", created by Canaletto in 1747 (Oil on canvas, 105 x 117,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: London: Whitehall and the Privy Garden From Richmond House

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "London: Whitehall and the Privy Garden from Richmond House", created by Canaletto in 1747 (Oil on canvas, 106,7 x 116,8 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The River Thames Looking Towards Westminster From Lambeth

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The River Thames looking towards Westminster from Lambeth", created by Canaletto in 1747 (Oil on canvas, 118 x 238 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Warwick Castle: The South Front

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Warwick Castle: the South Front", created by Canaletto in 1748 (Oil on canvas, 75 x 120,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: London: The Old Horse Guards From St James's Park

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "London: the Old Horse Guards from St James's Park", created by Canaletto in 1749 (Oil on canvas, 117 x 236 cm).