G. COTTAFAVI (19th), Temple of Vesta in Tivoli,... Lot 139
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G. COTTAFAVI (19th), Temple of Vesta in Tivoli, 1832, Etching
Gaetano Cottafavi (19th century): Resting company at the Roman temple of Vesta in Tivoli, Lazio, 1832, Etching
Technique:
Etching on Paper
Inscription:
At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "G. Cottafavi dis e incise". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Altra parte del Tempio d. della Sibilla a Tivoli". Lower right dated: "Roma 1832".
Date:
1832
Description:
Charming close-up view of the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli. A travelling artist or gentleman stands in a picturesque pose in the portal. A rustic company is camped in front of the round temple. On the left, a washing line with fresh laundry stretches in front of a cottage attached directly to the temple.
Keywords:
Tivoli, Latium, antiquity, round temple, Roman Empire, order of columns, 19th century, Romanticism, Architecture, Italy,
Size:
Paper: 29,5 cm x 37,9 cm (11,6 x 14,9 in), Plate: 20,7 cm x 26,9 cm (8,1 x 10,6 in), Depiction: 17,8 cm x 24,7 cm (7 x 9,7 in)
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