The Gallerie dell’Accademia is the home of one of the world’s greatest specialised art collections and is one of the main tourist destinations in Venice.
Contains masterpieces of Venetian painting
up to the 18th century, generally arranged chronologically though some
thematic displays are evident.
Artists represented include: Gentile Bellini, Giovanni Bellini, Canaletto , Vittore Carpaccio, Rosalba Carriera, Francesco Guardi, Giorgione, Pietro Longhi, Lorenzo Lotto, Andrea Mantegna, Giambattista Piazzetta, Giambattista Tiepolo, Tintoretto, Titian and Paolo Veronese.