File:Pierre Henri de Valenciennes - View of Rome - 1970.55 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
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Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes: View of Rome
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| Artist |
Pierre Henri de Valenciennes |
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| Title |
View of Rome |
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painting  |
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| Genre |
Veduta |
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| Description |
This oil sketch showing St. Peter's Basilica in the distance was painted during the artist's stay in Rome, 1777–85. Its spontaneity and freshness is typical of the artist's outdoor paintings, in which he sought to capture the light and atmosphere of Rome. |
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| Date | 1782 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Oil on paper, mounted on board | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Framed: 30 x 49 x 4.5 cm (11 13/16 x 19 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 19.5 x 39 cm (7 11/16 x 15 3/8 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
European Painting and Sculpture |
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| Accession number |
1970.55 |
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| Place of creation | France, 18th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1970.55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. |
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This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project with the Cleveland Museum of Art. See the Open Access at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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| current | 09:48, 21 January 2019 | | 3,400 × 1,677 (4.26 MB) | Madreiling | pattypan 18.02 |
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