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Villa d'Este, Tivoli

Jasper Francis Cropsey

1848

graphite

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Romanticism Early 19th Century Architectural

Dominant colour

Villa d'Este, Tivoli is a 1848 graphite by Jasper Francis Cropsey, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Jasper Francis Cropsey
When & what style?: 1848 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a grand building surrounded by trees. The building has many windows and a tall tower with a pointed roof. In the foreground, tall trees frame the view of the building. The artist has used a range of dark and light shades to create depth and contrast in the scene. You might want to look up more works by the Romanticism movement next.