Capriccio with Roman Ruins, one of two "Monuments antiques"

Accession Number
2013/2.575

Title
Capriccio with Roman Ruins, one of two "Monuments antiques"

Artist(s)
Jacques-Gabriel Huquier

Medium & Support
etching on heavy laid paper

Dimensions
14 3/16 x 11 5/8 in. (36 x 29.5 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Physical Description
An outdoor scene with classical ruins, people and broken sculptures of people.There are large intact columns on the left side.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
architecture (object genre)
columns (architectural elements)
men (male humans)
orators
ruins
sculpture (visual works)
temples (buildings)
women (female humans)

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