View of the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli by Jan Asselijn

View of the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli c. 1636 - 1644

abstract painting

water colours

glaze

tea stained

underpainting

warm toned

warm-toned

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

watercolor

"View of the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli" is a drawing by Dutch artist Jan Asselijn, created between 1636 and 1644. The artwork depicts the Temple of Vesta, a circular Roman temple located in Tivoli, Italy. Asselijn, known for his landscapes, captured the temple's architectural details and the surrounding environment, showcasing his skill in depicting classical ruins and the Italian landscape. The drawing is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.