Voyages Pittoresque ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile by Jean Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non

Voyages Pittoresque ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile 1781 - 1786

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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ink paper printed

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print

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book

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white palette

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coloured pencil

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

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historical font

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"Voyages Pittoresque ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile" is a print by Jean Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non. The artwork, created between 1781 and 1786, depicts a bustling harbor scene in Naples, Italy, with numerous ships and a large fountain. The detailed, finely rendered lines showcase the skill of the artist and offer a glimpse into the architectural and social life of Naples during the 18th century. This print is a testament to the artistic documentation of historical places and the artistic movement of picturesque travel. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City houses this piece.

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