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View of the Tiber in Rome with the Castel Sant'Angelo, by Bernardo Bellotto, oil, 1743

View of the Tiber in Rome with the Castel Sant'Angelo

Bernardo Bellotto

1743

oil

canvas

From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

View of the Tiber in Rome with the Castel Sant'Angelo is a 1743 oil by Bernardo Bellotto, a Rococo painting work, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.

Who painted this?
Bernardo Bellotto
When & what style?
1743 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

This painting shows a river with a bridge and a large castle on the right side. The sky is light blue with some clouds. There are many buildings along the river, and some people are in boats on the water. In the foreground, a group of people are gathered near a boat, which appears to be tied to the shore. The castle on the right side of the painting is very large and has a round shape. You might want to learn more about the artist, Bernardo Bellotto.

About the artist

Portrait of Bernardo Bellotto
Artist

Bernardo Bellotto

Bernardo Bellotto, was an Italian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedute of European cities – Dresden, Vienna, Turin, and Warsaw.

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