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Description: View in Rome [Arch of Titus]

TitleView in Rome [Arch of Titus]

Creator nameVanderlyn, John

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1805

Object typePainting

MaterialsWatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions17 1/2 × 12 1/4 in.

LocationSenate House State Historic Site, Kingston, New York

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsArch of Titus (Rome, Italy)Rome (Italy)--In artPainting, American--19th century

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1. The Forum: History’s Largest Page

William L. Vance

America’s Rome: Volume I—Classical Rome

In the winter of 1864, when the final battles of the Civil War were being fought and the assassination of President Lincoln was only a few months in the future, a young man from Ohio stood among the ruins of the ancient Roman Forum ...

Author

William L. Vance

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.1-42

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00010.006

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-16820&redirecttoanchor=25335

Chapter subject tags:Roman Forum (Rome, Italy)United States--Civilization--Roman influencesPainting, American--19th centuryArtists--Travel--Italy--RomeAmerican literature--19th centuryRome--HistoryWest, Benjamin, 1738-1820Sculpture, American--19th centuryVanderlyn, John, 1775-1852Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue, 1830-1908Rome (Italy)--In literature

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