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Landscape Painting 4 Views of Rome Tempera On Paper Grand Tour Gilt Wood Frame

after 1700

Elaborately framed, isolated in black modern frame this painting represent a typically piece of grand tour of the 19th century and show the arch of Trajan is an ancient and very important Roman triumphal arch erected outside the city of Rome in the southern of Italy in Benevento. Erected in honour of the Emperor Trajan across the Via Appia, at the point where it enters the city and incorporated into the southern sector of the city walls and became known as Porta Aurea ("Golden Gate"). The arch was studied by Sebastiano Serlio in Renaissance times and drawn by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in the 18th century. It was restored several times due to aging and earthquakes: under Pope Urban VIII, then in 1661, 1713 (after the marble architrave crumbled) and 1792. In 1850, on the occasion of Pope Pius IX...

The painting is typical genre scene of Rome of the 17th century, a daily life along the Tiber river. with the river Tiber, Castel Sant'Angelo. Fishermen and characters are on the bank of the river, while several boats travel along it. In the background, perfectly portrayed with a clever play of perspective, Castel Sant'Angelo appears in all its splendor. The work refers to the tradition of Roman painters of the 18th century and in particular is inspired by and takes up the style of Giovanni Battista Busiri a famous and important roman painter of vedute and landscape active in Rome in the 18th century. One of his famous and important artwork a watercolor painting view of the Castel Sant' Angelo, sold at Sothebys previously property of the Dukes of Newcastle under Lyne, and was exposed at Clumber Park...

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; the view fr...

An impressive view of St Peter's Basilica and of the square with the the obelisk and the colonnade, painted from the Spina di Borgo. After the construction desired by Pope Alexande...

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; the view fr...

Elaborately framed, isolated in black modern frame this painting represent a typically piece of grand tour of the 19th century and show the arch of Trajan is an ancient and very important Roman triumphal arch erected outside the city of Rome in the southern of Italy in Benevento. Erected in honour of the Emperor Trajan across the Via Appia, at the point where it enters the city and incorporated into the southern sector of the city walls and became known as Porta Aurea ("Golden Gate"). The arch was studied by Sebastiano Serlio in Renaissance times and drawn by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in the 18th century. It was restored several times due to aging and earthquakes: under Pope Urban VIII, then in 1661, 1713 (after the marble architrave crumbled) and 1792. In 1850, on the occasion of Pope Pius IX...

Characterized by his deeply honest means of expression and fascination with Orientalism, Surrealism, and social commentary, Moscow painter Stanislav Plutenko...

An Ema is a votive plaque people hang in a "dedication area", at a Shinto shrine, with their wish to the gods. Wishes usually would revolve around health, love, career, prosperity, a...

This mural study is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s Industry and Commerce, 1936, tempera on panel, 16 ½ x 39 ½ inches, signed verso “John Ballat...

The Lonely Road (1940) Tempera on panel 12" x 16" 19 1/2" x 23 1/2" x 1 1/2" framed Hand-signed "Palmer '40" lower center. Provenance: Midtown Galleries, New York, NY (labels verso...

Egg tempera on canvas, Shadow joint frame Frank Suplie is a German artist born in 1950 lives and works in Berlin, Germany. He is a member of the Painters Association of the North Ge...

Egg tempera on canvas, Shadow joint frame Frank Suplie is a German artist born in 1950 lives and works in Berlin, Germany. He is a member of the Painters Association of the North Ge...