Capriccio of Classical Ruins on a Shore
1800
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1800
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Capriccio of Classical Ruins on a Shore is a 1800 ink by Giacomo Guardi, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting is called Capriccio of Classical Ruins on a Shore by Giacomo Guardi. The artist used pen and ink with gray and brown wash on laid paper to create it. This was a common technique during the Romantic period, which is when Guardi made this piece. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Romanticism.
Giacomo Guardi (13 April 1764 – 3 November 1835) was an Italian painter from Venice.
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