View near the Monte Mario near Rome
1764
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1764
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
View near the Monte Mario near Rome is a 1764 watercolor by George I. Cuitt, a Rococo painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a quiet landscape with an old stone archway in the middle. The arch sits on a grassy hill, surrounded by trees and bushes. A winding stream runs along the bottom, and in the distance, you can see rolling hills and a faint outline of mountains. The artist used soft watercolors to keep everything looking gentle and dreamy. The light is even, with no harsh shadows, making the scene feel peaceful. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.
A pen and ink and watercolour work by George I. Cuitt from 1764 shows a landscape view near the Monte Mario in Rome, featuring a stream in the foreground and a ruin positioned in the middle distance.
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George I. Cuitt put Italian sunshine on paper. In the 1760s he painted *View near the Monte Mario near Rome* in watercolour, recording the rolling Roman hills just west of the city. His brush caught the dusty roads,…
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