Corso Sant' Anastasia with the Palazzo Maffei in Verona

Britische Grafik 1851–1867, 1855

The image depicts a street scene from an elevated viewpoint, showing a narrow urban passage lined with buildings. A distant sunlit building stands out at the street's end. A blue sky with clouds is visible above the buildings. The painting features detailed architectural elements and uses warm earthy tones with some blue and soft hues. People in period clothing are seen on the street.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1851–1867
Date
1855
Type
Drawing
Medium
graphite and pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink, with watercolor and gouache and gum arabic over graphite on thick wove paper (laid on early wove card)
Dimensions
74 × 58.6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a street scene from an elevated viewpoint, showing a narrow urban passage lined with buildings. A distant sunlit building stands out at the street's end. A blue sky with clouds is visible above the buildings. The painting features detailed architectural elements and uses warm earthy tones with some blue and soft hues. People in period clothing are seen on the street.

Britische Grafik 1851–1867