Pirna: The Obertor from the South mid-1750s Bernardo Bellotto Italian Bellotto was Canalettos nephew and student who himself was to become an internationally renown view painter. Between 1747 and 1758, he worked for the court of Dresden and painted the nearby village of Pirna, depicted here with its city gate, adjacent tower (known as the Obertor), church, and town hall. Friederich August II, elector of Saxony and king of Poland, and Count Brühl, his prime minister, commissioned larger scale views of Pirna between 1753 and 1756. A private patron must have commissioned this reduced replica either concurrently or sometime in the 1760s.. Pirna: The Obertor from the South. Bernardo Bellotto (Italian, Venice 1722-1780 Warsaw). mid-1750s. Oil on canvas. Paintings
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