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Villa di Papa Giulio

Claude Lorrain

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a drawing of a classical building, focusing on architectural details like arches and pilasters. The perspective captures the left side of the building with the horizon aligning with the rooftop. The drawing uses delicate ink wash brushstrokes in soft tans and grays. The landscape includes trees and shrubs, with a clear sky and a few wispy clouds.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1635
Medium
pen and brown ink with gray wash on laid paper
Dimensions
3390 × 4729 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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