Bellotti Collection

Poverty. Creator: Bellotti, Pietro (1625-1700)
Poverty. Found in the collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Dowser. Creator: Bellotti, Pietro (1625-1700)
The Dowser. Private Collection

Pirna: The Obertor from the South, mid-1750s. Creator: Bernardo Bellotto
Pirna: The Obertor from the South, mid-1750s

Vaprio d Adda, 1744. Creator: Bernardo Bellotto
Vaprio d Adda, 1744

Sokrates. Private Collection

A coach in Rome, 18th century (1956). Detail from Piazza del Campidoglio by Bernardo Bellotto. Bellotto (1721-1780) was the nephew and pupil of Canaletto

The Piazza and Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, 1739. Artist: Bernardo Bellotto
The Piazza and Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, 1739. Originally built in the 5th century, the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore it is one of the four major papal basilicas of Rome

The Old Market Place in Dresden, c1750-c1752. Artist: Bernardo Bellotto
The Old Market Place in Dresden, c1750-c1752. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Market Place in Pirna, c1752-c1755. Artist: Bernardo Bellotto
The Market Place in Pirna, c1752-c1755. Pirna is a town near Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

View of Pirna from the Sonnenstein Fortress, c1752-c1755. Artist: Bernardo Bellotto
View of Pirna from the Sonnenstein Fortress, c1752-c1755. Pirna is a town near Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

View of Pirna from the right bank of the Elbe, c1753. Artist: Bernardo Bellotto
View of Pirna from the right bank of the Elbe, c1753. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Bridge over the River and Santa Giustina, c1740-1780. Artist: Bernardo Bellotto
Bridge over the River and Santa Giustina, c1740-1780

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Bellotti, a name that resonates with poverty and creativity. Pietro Bellotti, a renowned artist from the 17th to 18th century, left behind an extraordinary legacy through his masterpieces. Known as "The Dowser, " Bellotti's ability to capture the essence of his subjects was unparalleled. One such masterpiece is "Pirna: The Obertor from the South. " Painted in the mid-1750s by Bernardo Bellotto, this artwork transports us to a time long gone. It depicts the beauty of Pirna's architecture and showcases Bellotto's attention to detail. Another captivating piece by Bernardo Bellotto is "Vaprio d Adda" from 1744. This painting captures the rustic charm of Vaprio d Adda, showcasing its idyllic landscapes and serene atmosphere. Moving away from landscapes, we encounter Sokrates - an enigmatic figure brought to life by Bellotti's brushstrokes. Through this portrait, we glimpse into Sokrates' wisdom and intellectual prowess. In "A coach in Rome, " painted in the 18th century but discovered in 1956, we are transported back in time to witness daily life in Rome during that era. The hustle and bustle of coaches on Roman streets come alive under Bellotti's skilled hand. "The Piazza and Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome" takes us on another journey through time. Created by Bernardo Bellotto in 1739, it immortalizes one of Rome's iconic landmarks while capturing its grandeur and architectural splendor. It also ventured beyond Italy’s borders with works like "The Old Market Place in Dresden. " Painted between c1750-c1752, it offers a glimpse into everyday life at Dresden’s bustling market square during that period. Continuing his exploration of Pirna’s charm is “The Market Place” series created between c1752-c1755.