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Landscape View of Rome from the Banks of the Tiber River, with Distant Views of the Castle Sant Angelo, Claude's Villa, and Saint Peter's Basilica, Part 1
Frederic Edwin ChurchMarch 18, 1869
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Horizontal view of the Roman landscape from the banks of the Tiber River looking South with the Castle Sant Angelo, Claude's Villa and Saint Peter's Basilica in the distance.
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- Title: Landscape View of Rome from the Banks of the Tiber River, with Distant Views of the Castle Sant Angelo, Claude's Villa, and Saint Peter's Basilica, Part 1
- Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
- Creator Lifespan: 1826/1900
- Date Created: March 18, 1869
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: Gift of Louis P. Church
- Medium: Graphite on green-gray wove paper
- Paper Support: Green-gray wove paper
- Markings: Verso: Stamped in ink, at center: Lugt 457d
- Inscribed: Inscribed in graphite with color notations across center: reddish / grey / green /reeds etc. / brown & green; again, at upper right: setting sun - 4 inches from edge; again, at lower left: red / muddy; again, at lower center: rich orange red sky; again, at bottom center: March 18th / 69 Castle St. Angelo / Claude's Villa / St. Peters - / 2- parts
- Exhibitions: Yonkers, NY - The Hudson River Museum, "To Embrace the Universe: The Drawings of Frederic Edwin Church", January 22, 1984 - March 18, 1984.
- Dimensions: Sheet: 30.1 x 44.3 cm (11 7/8 x 17 7/16 in.)
- Bibliography: Dee, Elaine Evans. To Embrace the Universe: The Drawings of Frederic Edwin Church (Yonkers, NY: The Hudson River Museum, 1984), no. 95c
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