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Study for "The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1753: The Quarters of the Royal Militia"

Paolo Posi

1753

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Romanticism 18th Century Architectural

Dominant colour

Study for "The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1753: The Quarters of the Royal Militia" is a 1753 ink by Paolo Posi, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Paolo Posi
When & what style?: 1753 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is called "Study for The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1753: The Quarters of the Royal Militia". It's from 1753 and was made with graphite and brown ink. The artist, Paolo Posi, likely created this as a planning step for a larger work, which is an interesting aspect of the creative process. You can learn more about this style at the movement: Romanticism.