View of Ariccia in the Alban Hills
The view appears to be that of the garden of the Villa Chigi, and the Basilica designed by Bernini is clearly visible in the nearby town of Ariccia.
History note: Delaroche-Vernet sale, ArtCurial auction 2011; Professor Stephen Bann
Given by Professor Stephen Bann, CBE, in honour of Jane Munro, Keeper, European Paintings, Drawings and Prints, 2024
Height: 100 mm
Width: 170 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2024) by Bann, Stephen
19th Century
1843
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1844
Drawing : Graphite on paper
Accession number: PD.12-2024
Primary reference Number: 317290
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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