A View of Rome from the Palatine 1813 - 1817

Carl Ludwig Frommel's "A View of Rome from the Palatine" (1813-1817) is a watercolor painting capturing the picturesque cityscape of Rome. From the vantage point of the Palatine Hill, the viewer is presented with a sweeping panorama of the ancient city, its ruins nestled amidst verdant foliage, offering a captivating glimpse into the city's rich historical past. Frommel's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate depiction of the architectural structures, the lush vegetation, and the atmospheric sky, creating a vivid and evocative scene. The painting showcases the artistic sensibilities of the Romantic era, emphasizing the beauty of nature and the historical grandeur of ancient Rome.