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Capriccio ST. Canvas painting of the Temple of Saturn and the Pyramid of Cestius

$19,800
£14,874.31
€17,152.50
CA$27,475.08
A$30,530.88
CHF 15,998.50
MX$374,406.80
NOK 204,051.60
SEK 191,964.25
DKK 128,018.99
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An elegant and most decorative Italian 19th century Capriccio st. Oil on Canvas painting of the Temple of Saturn and the Pyramid of Cestius. This stunning school painting is set within a wonderful Giltwood foliate frame with palmettes at each corner. To the left are the wonderfully detailed ruins of the Temple of Saturn open to the elements. Clergy people wearing colorful robes are discussing their daily business, with a scholar like figure at the center. To the right is the Pyramid of Cestius amidst the blue sky line with intricately detailed flowing clouds.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45 in (114.3 cm)Width: 45.25 in (114.94 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 148821stDibs: LU949945701132

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