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Luigi Rossini (1790-1857) - 1822 Etching The Temple of Venus and Roma
Description
A magnificently detailed etching with hand colouring by Luigi Rossini (1790-1857) depicting the Temple of Venus and Roma, viewed through an arch of the Colosseum. Signed and inscribed below the image. Well presented in a gilt frame with a green washline mount. On paper.Condition
The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Small tear on the righthand edge. Marks and scuffs to the frame. Discolouration to the mount.
Size
56 x 40.5cm (22.0" x 15.9")Framed Size: 78.5 x 63.5cm (30.9" x 25.0")
Artist Biography
Luigi Rossini (1790-1857) was an Italian artist, best known for his etchings of ancient Roman architecture. He was born in Ravenna and studied at the academy of Bologna, graduating in 1813 as an architect and artist.
| SKU | sw098 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Luigi Rossini (1790-1857) |
| Date | 1822 |
| Dimensions | 56.0 x 40.5cm |
| Medium | Etching |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Architecture & Cityscapes |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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