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Landscape with Ruins and a Temple (pen and brown ink and coloured washes)
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Landscape with Ruins and a Temple (pen and brown ink and coloured washes)
5044242 Landscape with Ruins and a Temple (pen and brown ink and coloured washes) by Wittel, Gaspar van (Gaspare Vanvitelli) (1653-1736); 27.6x41.6 cm; By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate; (add.info.: Signed with the artists initials and inscribed Roma 1716. The temple is inspired by the Tempietto di Sant Andrea sulla Via Flaminia, Rome); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23573728
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This print showcases Gaspar van Wittel's "Landscape with Ruins and a Temple" a masterpiece that transports viewers to the enchanting world of 18th-century Rome. The artwork, created using pen and brown ink with delicate colored washes, measures 27.6x41.6 cm, allowing every intricate detail to come alive. The composition features an awe-inspiring temple nestled amidst ancient ruins, evoking a sense of mystery and grandeur. Van Wittel's masterful strokes capture the play of light on the architectural elements, bringing depth and realism to the scene. The artist's initials and inscription "Roma 1716" add an intriguing historical context to this remarkable piece. Inspired by the iconic Tempietto di Sant Andrea sulla Via Flaminia in Rome, this landscape invites us to explore its hidden stories and imagine ourselves wandering through its hallowed grounds centuries ago. It is as if time stands still within these ruins, inviting contemplation on the passage of history. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images, we have access to this extraordinary representation of Dutch art from the eighteenth century. With kind permission from the Earl of Leicester and Trustees of Holkham Estate, we can now appreciate Van Wittel's genius in our own homes. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history’s allure, this print offers a glimpse into a world long gone but forever preserved through artistic mastery—a testament to human creativity transc
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