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846 - L. CARACCIOLO (*1761) after WILKINS (*1767), Entrance to the Forum in Pompeii, around 1819, Aquatint
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L. CARACCIOLO (*1761) after WILKINS (*1767), Entrance to the Forum in Pompeii, around 1819, Aquatint Ludovico Caracciolo (1761 Rome - 1842 ) after Henry Wilkins (1767 - 1847 ): Entrance to the Forum in Pompeii, c. 1819, Aquatint Technique: Aquatint on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "H. Wilkins del. / L. Caracciolo inc.". Lower middle inscribed in the printing plate: "PORTIQUE A L'ENTRÉE DU FORUM près du THEATRE.". Date: c. 1819 Description: The picture shows an ancient ruined site with a paved forecourt and fragmented columns. Two figures observe the scenery, emphasised by a contrast of light sky areas and darker land masses in the background. Keywords: Antiquity; ruins; columns; paving stones; forecourt; figures; contrast; sky; landscape; tree remains; engraving; art history; forum; theatre; archaeology; study of past civilisations; work of art; detail; perspective;, 19th century, Romanticism, Architecture, Italy, Size: Paper: 31,1 cm x 41,8 cm (12,2 x 16,5 in), Plate: 26,8 cm x 36,4 cm (10,6 x 14,3 in), Depiction: 24,2 cm x 33,8 cm (9,5 x 13,3 in) Condition: Good condition. Slight foxing, especially in the margins.
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