Römisches Capriccio mit Titusbogen 1879

Tina Blau’s “Römisches Capriccio mit Titusbogen” (1879) is a captivating oil painting capturing the grandeur of Roman architecture. The painting showcases the Titus Arch in the distance, a testament to Roman engineering, framed by a perspective of a cobblestone road lined with weathered buildings. The muted palette and loose brushstrokes contribute to the painting’s evocative atmosphere, suggesting a sense of historical depth and the passage of time. This capriccio, a fictional architectural composition, highlights Blau’s skill in capturing the essence of Roman history through a contemporary lens.