Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART: Interior of the Colosseum
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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
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Preferred Title:
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Interior of the Colosseum
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Alternate Title:
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Interno del Colosseo
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Image View:
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Detail of center space of the arena
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Creator:
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Ippolito Caffi (Italian painter, 1809-1866)
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Location:
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repository: Museo di Roma (Rome, Lazio, Italy) MR 5694
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Location Note:
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Palazzo Braschi; Piazza di S. Pantaleo, 10
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GPS:
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+41.8973+12.4729
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Date:
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1857 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Italian
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Style Period:
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Nineteenth century
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Work Type 1:
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painting (visual work)
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Material:
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oil paint on canvas
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Technique:
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oil painting (technique)
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Relation Work:
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depicts Colosseum
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Subjects:
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architecture; archaeology; Architecture, Roman; Roman Empire; Titus, Emperor of Rome, 40-81
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Description:
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Caffi made a series of paintings of the Flavian Amphitheatre (Colosseum) and the Roman Forum. This is typical of many of his works in that there are no people present.
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Collection:
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Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
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Identifier:
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7A1-CAFFI-MOR-IC-A02
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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