Giovanni Antonio Canal blue plaque

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At this modest studio in Howley Place, the celebrated Venetian painter Giovanni Antonio Canal - better known as Canaletto - spent nearly a decade creating his iconic London cityscapes during his extended stay in England. From 1746 to 1755, when warfare in Europe had disrupted his usual tourist trade...

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10 Howley Place

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Antonio Giovanni Canaletto 1697 - 1768 artist worked from a studio on this site 1746 - 1755