Antonio Joli: A Venetian Visionary of Baroque Landscape Antonio Francesco Lodovico Joli (1700 – 1777) stands as a cornerstone of Venetian Baroque landscape painting, revered for his exquisitely rendered vedute and capricci that immortalize the splendor and ambiance of cities such as Rome, London, and Naples. Born in Modena, Italy, Joli’s artistic trajectory commenced under the tutelage of Raffaello Rinaldi, firmly anchoring him within the influential Bolognese school—a lineage that instilled a profound appreciation for classical ideals and meticulous observation. This formative influence ste…