The image shows a classical structure with a central colonnade seen from ground level. The horizon is not visible, emphasizing the building. Steps lead to arched entrances supported by columns. A tower-like extension is on the left. The brushwork is in shades of grayscale, giving a sketch-like quality. The color palette consists of soft greys and whites. Foliage is suggested to the left, adding contrast.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1775/80
- Medium
- gray wash over black chalk on pale blue laid paper, the wash extending onto the album page at left and right
- Dimensions
- 4553 × 3280 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original