Roma Antica
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Roma Antica

TitleRoma Antica
ArtistAfter Giovanni Paolo Panini Italian, 1691-1765
Date1757/60 18th century
MediumPen and black ink, watercolor, and brush and gray wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
Classificationwatercolor
OriginItaly Italy
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Roma Antica” is a work by After Giovanni Paolo Panini Italian, 1691-1765, dated 1757/60. It is executed in pen and black ink, watercolor, and brush and gray wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card and classified as watercolor. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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