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Street Scene in Rome, by Unknown, 1707

Street Scene in Rome

Unknown

1707

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Street Scene in Rome is a 1707 by Unknown, a Baroque work, depicting Market, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1707 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a busy street scene with people and animals. A woman sits on the ground near a horse, while others stand or walk around her. Buildings line the street, and a tower rises in the background. The sky is painted with soft clouds and warm light. The artist focused on everyday life, showing a mix of people from different backgrounds. The lighting creates a sense of depth, with shadows adding to the scene’s realism. Next, look up the technique: chiaroscuro to see how artists use light and shadow.

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