Waterfalls of Tivoli, plate eighteen from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque by Nicolas Chapuy

Waterfalls of Tivoli, plate eighteen from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque c. 1848

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drawing, lithograph, print, paper

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drawing

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natural tone

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snowscape

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lithograph

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print

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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paper

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charcoal art

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underpainting

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france

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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mixed medium

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watercolor

"Waterfalls of Tivoli" is an 1848 lithograph by Nicolas Chapuy. This print is one of eighteen plates from the series "Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque". The lithograph, now held by The Art Institute of Chicago, depicts a dramatic view of the cascading waterfalls of Tivoli, Italy. The print's realism and detailed portrayal of the landscape showcase the beauty of the Italian countryside, highlighting a popular subject in 19th-century art. The composition captures the grandeur of nature, with the powerful waterfalls and surrounding rocky terrain serving as the focal point of the image.

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