The image depicts a drawing of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The drawing shows a large church with two domes and a tall tower on the left. The church has a large central section and a facade with columns. There are people in the foreground, some sitting and some standing. A stone wall and steps are also in the foreground. There are buildings and a column in the background on the left. A balcony is on the right side. The sky is light-colored. The drawing is on aged paper with darker edges and spots. The artist's writing is at the top and bottom of the image.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 1142 × 893 px
- Museum record:
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