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| c. 1720 |
| | | Canaletto begins to specialize in views of the Venetian canals, finding his main customers among the British | |
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| 1751 |
| | | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo begins a series of frescoes to decorate the prince bishop's residence in Würzburg | |
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| c. 1754 |
| | | Francesco Guardi, previously a painter of figures, begins to specialize in view of Venice, his native city | |
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| 1782 |
| | | Italian sculptor Antonio Canova sets up his studio in Rome and begins producing finely modelled nudes in the Greek style | |
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| 1806 |
| | | French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres moves to Rome and lives there for 18 years | |
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| 1819 |
| | | J.M.W. Turner makes the first of several visits to Venice, and discovers a rich seam of inspiration | |
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| 1912 |
| | | Giacomo Balla attempts to paint movement in his futurist Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash | |
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| 1913 |
| | | Italian Futurist sculptor Umberto Boccioni suggests human movement in his Unique Forms of Continuity in Space | |
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| 1922 |
| | | Diego Rivera, returning from his study of Italian frescoes, begins the first of his influential murals depicting Mexican history | |
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| 1931 |
| | | Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli introduces a successful new line for women in the form of the padded shoulder | |
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