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Landscape Grand Tour Oil Painting View Of Piazza del Popolo in Rome 19th Century

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Elaborately framed, isolated in black modern frames this painting represent a typically daily scene of Rome at the end of the 19th century in a perfect grand tour style present a view of Piazza del Popolo with the obelisk and the twin Churchs, Santa Maria in Montesanto, also known as the "Church of the Artists", and Santa Maria dei Miracoli, originally designed by Carlo Rainaldi, and both subsequently completed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The Grand Tour was the principally 17th- to early 19th-century custom of a traditional trip through Europe, with Italy as a key destination, undertaken by upper-class young European men of sufficient means and rank (typically accompanied by a tutor or family member) when they had come of age (about 21 years old). The primary value of the Grand Tour lay in its exposure to the cultural legacy of classical antiquity and the Renaissance, and to the aristocratic and fashionably polite society of the European continent.
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    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1350113879912
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