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| Maker(s): | Rossini, Luigi | | Culture: | Italian (1790-1857)
| | Title: | Avansi della Curia Ostilia Sul Monte Celio (Ruins of the Curia Ostila on Monte Caelio), plate 89 from Le Antichità Romane (The Rome of Antiquity)
| | Date Made: | 1821
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | etching on medium thick, slightly textured cream-colored paper
| | Place Made: | Lazio: Rome
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 19 1/2 x 22 1/16 in; 49.5 x 56 cm; Plate: 16 x 19 1/4 in; 40.6 x 48.9 cm; Image: 15 5/8 x 18 7/8 in; 39.7 x 47.9 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | signature on lower left printed: Rossini dis. e inc., site/date on lower right printed: Roma 1821, title on lower right printed: AVANSI DELLA / CURIA OSTILIA / SVC MONTE CELIO
| | Accession Number: | SC 2025.10.47
| | Credit Line: | Gift of George and Elaine Keyes
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description: 5 stone piers leading toward the left with vaults above. Street view visible on far left
Tags: architecture; ruins; classical antiquities; urban; cities; historic sites Subjects: Architecture; Cities and towns; Etching; Historic sites Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=SC+2025.10.47 |
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