Harbor at Livorno
1764
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paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Franz Edmund Weirotter
Franz Edmund Weirotter (1730–1771) was an artist.
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ink
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Harbor at Livorno is a 1764 ink by Franz Edmund Weirotter, a Romanticism work, depicting Tower, held at National Gallery of Art.
This etching shows Livorno’s busy harbor in the 1700s. Ships crowd the docks, cranes load goods, and townsfolk walk the piers. A few clouds drift over the water, giving depth. Weirotter etched this in Rome around 1764. He never visited Livorno—he drew from other artists’ sketches. The lines are crisp and detailed, making the scene feel alive. Look up Weirotter, Franz Edmund next.
Franz Edmund Weirotter (1730–1771) was an artist.
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