Map of Ancient Rome Illustrating Major Monuments and the Seven Hills by Jan Goeree

Map of Ancient Rome Illustrating Major Monuments and the Seven Hills 1690 - 1704

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drawing

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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print

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pen sketch

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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men

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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italy

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This detailed pen and wash drawing by Dutch artist Jan Goeree depicts a map of ancient Rome, meticulously illustrating its major monuments and the seven hills. Created between 1690 and 1704, the map showcases Goeree's precise cartographic skills, highlighting the city's urban layout and significant landmarks. The inclusion of figures and a classical urn adds a decorative element to this informative artwork, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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