Capitoline Hill

Hubert Robert, waarschijnlijk ca. 1754/1765

The image shows a pencil sketch of a bridge or elevated walkway leading to a scene with classical architecture and sculptures. The view is of structures and statues rising against the horizon. The sketch features fine pencil lines detailing the architecture, statues, and arches. The color palette is grayscale. A balustrade leads the eye into the composition, while distant structures are faintly sketched, suggesting a historical cityscape.
Kunstenaar
Hubert Robert
Datering
waarschijnlijk ca. 1754/1765
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
graphite on laid paper
Afmetingen
Overall (approximate): 11,1 × 11,2 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a pencil sketch of a bridge or elevated walkway leading to a scene with classical architecture and sculptures. The view is of structures and statues rising against the horizon. The sketch features fine pencil lines detailing the architecture, statues, and arches. The color palette is grayscale. A balustrade leads the eye into the composition, while distant structures are faintly sketched, suggesting a historical cityscape.

Hubert Robert