Artwork
Castel Sant' Angelo
Castel Sant' Angelo is a drawing by Thomas Ender. It dates from 1843 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1970.335
- Credit line
- Gift of Arthur L. Parker Foundation and Wattenmaker Advertising Inc.
About this work
Overview
Castel Sant' Angelo is a drawing by Thomas Ender, created around 1843. It is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a large, round stone structure with a tall tower, situated on a raised platform. The scene includes a river with arches and small figures, suggesting a historical or architectural subject.
Technique & Style
Ender's use of soft, light colors and sketchy areas gives the work a sense of immediacy, as if it were a rapid study. The loose handling emphasizes the building's form and setting.
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Artist & collection
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View of the Tiber in Rome with the Castel Sant'Angelo
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