A Capriccio view of Roman ruins, by Giovanni Paolo Pannini

An image of A Capriccio View of Roman Ruins. Pannini, Giovanni Paolo (Italian, 1691/2-1765). Oil on canvas, height 36.8 cm, width 69.2 cm, 1737.

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

A Capriccio View of Roman Ruins. Pannini, Giovanni Paolo (Italian, 1691/2-1765). Oil on canvas, height 36.8 cm, width 69.2 cm, 1737.

Image data

Accession Number: PD.107-1992
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/13.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 545 pixels
Image width: 1023 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 127.33kB
Exposure time: 1/250
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 13/1
Captured: 2012:02:28 14:04:01

Key words

18th Century ancient Ancient Rome antiquity architectural architecture capriccio caprice centaur cities city cityscape classical classical antiquity colosseum columns Constantine exterior Fitz_PDP forum Giovanni Paolo Pannini grand tour Italian Italy needle obelisk oil on canvas painting plinth Roman Rome ruins statues sunny

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:


            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024)
            "A Capriccio view of Roman ruins, by Giovanni Paolo Pannini"
            Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/image/media-218716 Accessed: 2024-11-28 08:15:39

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:


            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/image/media-218716
            |title=A Capriccio view of Roman ruins, by Giovanni Paolo Pannini
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-28 08:15:39|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/images/media-218716

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp82/large_PD_107_1992_201310_adn21_dc2.jpg"
        alt="A Capriccio of Roman Ruins"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">A Capriccio view of Roman ruins, by Giovanni Paolo Pannini</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>