Short biography in the Web Gallery of Art Aldo Rizzi, I maestri della pittura veneta del '700, Electa - Milano 1973 The Doge on the Bucintoro near the Riva di Sant'Elena (painting), also known as The Departure Of the Bucentaur For The Ascension Day Ceremony, held at the Louvre in Paris (1925). Francesco Guardi und die Kleinmeister des venezianischen Rokoko [Francesco Guardi and the Minor Masters of Venetian Rococo]. Bibliothek der Kunstgeschichte (in German). Vol. 83. Leipzig: E.A. Seemann External links Canaletto, a full text exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which contains material on Guardi Works by Guardi in the Wallace Collection Julia L. Valiela, "The Grand Canal with San Simeone Piccolo and Santa Lucia by Francesco Guardi (cat. 303)," in The John G. Johnson Collection: A History and Selected Works, a Philadelphia Museum of Art free digital publication 1712 births 1793 deaths Republic of Venice nobility 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian vedutisti Painters from Venice Italian landscape painters Cityscape artists 18th-century Italian male artists