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The Coliseum amongst Roman Ruins, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
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The Coliseum amongst Roman Ruins, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
3330005 The Coliseum amongst Roman Ruins, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765); 49.2x64.8 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: Fanciful reconstruction); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18260273
© Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA / Bridgeman Images
Capriccio Classical Architecture Colosseum Columns Grand Tour Locals Monumental Peasants Pillars Remains Statuary Vedutisti
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This oil on canvas print, titled "The Coliseum amongst Roman Ruins" takes us back to the grandeur of ancient Rome in the 18th century. Painted by Giovanni Paolo Pannini or Panini around 1730, this piece measures 49.2x64.8 cm and is currently housed at Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT. In this fanciful reconstruction, we are transported to a landscape filled with classical architecture and remnants of antiquity. The iconic Coliseum stands proudly amidst the ruins, its monumental presence dominating the scene. As we explore further, we notice locals going about their daily lives - peasants working in fields nearby and figures admiring the architectural marvels. The baroque style pillars and columns add an air of elegance to the composition while statues and statuary dotting the landscape remind us of Rome's rich history. The painting beautifully captures both the grandiosity of ancient Rome as well as its connection with everyday life. "The Coliseum amongst Roman Ruins" invites us to imagine what it must have been like during that era - a time when visitors from all over Europe embarked on their Grand Tour to witness such magnificent sights firsthand. It serves as a testament to Pannini's skill as one of Italy's renowned vedutisti painters who specialized in capturing architectural landscapes. This print not only showcases Italy's architectural treasures but also transports us back through time, allowing us to appreciate both its beauty and historical significance for generations to come.
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