Schloss Nymphenburg 1761

Bernardo Bellotto, also known as Canaletto, was a renowned Italian painter known for hisvedute, or cityscapes, and architectural paintings. This 1761 painting, "Schloss Nymphenburg," depicts the royal palace in Munich, Germany. Bellotto captured the grandeur of the palace and its expansive gardens, with intricate details of the surrounding landscape, including the canal and numerous figures enjoying a leisurely afternoon. The painting, a testament to Bellotto's skill in capturing the beauty and grandeur of the European landscape, is a captivating example of the veduta genre.