The Arch of Titus and the Temple of Venus and Rome near the Roman Forum

Italienische Grafik 1824–1911,

The image displays ancient Roman architecture in a historical site. The viewpoint is elevated, showing a wide view of ruins and structures. The horizon is in the upper third, with distant buildings and a sky. The brushwork is detailed, showing the texture of the buildings. The color palette includes browns, yellows, greens, and pale blue. Close by are exposed ruins with arches, while further back are grand structures with columns and walls. Many small figures are visible throughout the scene.
Artista
Italienische Grafik 1824–1911
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
Acuarela y gouache sobre grafito, sobre papel avitelado
Medidas
21,2 × 29 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image displays ancient Roman architecture in a historical site. The viewpoint is elevated, showing a wide view of ruins and structures. The horizon is in the upper third, with distant buildings and a sky. The brushwork is detailed, showing the texture of the buildings. The color palette includes browns, yellows, greens, and pale blue. Close by are exposed ruins with arches, while further back are grand structures with columns and walls. Many small figures are visible throughout the scene.

Italienische Grafik 1824–1911