Art & Design

Prelude to Impressionism: Francesco Guardi

The Wallace Collection · Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN

8 July 2026

Free

Guardi's Venice shimmers with nervous energy, his rapid brushwork anticipating the Impressionist movement by a full century. In this short free talk in the West Gallery, discover how a Venetian painter caught what Paris later taught the world.

Prelude to Impressionism: Francesco Guardi

The Wallace Collection

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