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Interior of the Church of San Clemente, Rome
Lawrence Alma-Tadema1863
Fries Museum
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
In Rome Tadema visited the early Christian basilica of San Clemente. He captured the impressive interior in an oil sketch that is also a reminder of their honeymoon. His new wife Pauline can be glimpsed disappearing behind one of the pillars. And isn’t that Tadema himself peeking over the low wall?
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- Title: Interior of the Church of San Clemente, Rome
- Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
- Date Created: 1863
- Physical Dimensions: 63.5 x 51.0 cm
- Type: Painting
- Rights: Fries Museum, Leeuwarden – Collectie Koninklijk Fries Genootschap – Geschenk van Laurence Alma-Tadema, 1935 Lijst gerestaureerd met steun van de Wassenbergh-Clarijs-Fontein Stichting, 2015
- Medium: Oil on canvas (unfinished)
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