Artwork Info: A Capriccio of Roman Ruins, with the Arch of Constantine, Trajan’s Column, the Colosseum, and the Statue of Marcus Aurelius

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A Capriccio of Roman Ruins, with the Arch of Constantine, Trajan’s Column, the Colosseum, and the Statue of Marcus Aurelius

1751
141.0 x 136.0 cm

joseph nicholls (1692 – 1760)

Explore the maritime & historical scenes of Joseph Nicholls (1692-1760), renowned British artist celebrated for his detailed paintings of ships, landscapes & Roman ruins.

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Title: A Capriccio of Roman Ruins, with the Arch of Constantine, Trajan’s Column, the Colosseum, and the Statue of Marcus Aurelius
Artist: joseph nicholls
Year: 1751
Original dimensions: 141.0 x 136.0 cm
Format: Square
Copyright status: Public domain
Color palette: Neutrals
Perceived brightness: bright

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