Gezicht op de San Luigi dei Francesi, te Rome 1708 - 1756
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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muted colour palette
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parchment
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traditional media
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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watercolour illustration
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cartoon carciture
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watercolor
This anonymous etching, created between 1708 and 1756, depicts the San Luigi dei Francesi church in Rome. The image features a detailed depiction of the church’s facade, showcasing its architectural grandeur. The artist captured the surrounding streets and buildings, creating a sense of context and illustrating the church's prominent location. The etching's detailed and realistic rendering makes it a valuable historical document for understanding the appearance of the San Luigi dei Francesi during the early 18th century. This artwork is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.
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