Rome The Picturesque: Pictorial Images In The Late Nineteenth Century Water-Colours Of Ettore Roesler Franz

Rome The Picturesque: Pictorial Images In The Late Nineteenth Century Water-Colours Of Ettore Roesler Franz

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Author: Ettore Roesler Franz, Brian Williams
Binding: Paperback
Published: Plurigraf, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, handful of pages have foxing/staining from use/age but doesn't interfere with readability, cover has light wear

This compelling art historical study presents a vivid panorama of Rome as seen through the delicate artistry of late nineteenth-century watercolors. It chronicles the evocative pictorial images that capture the city's timeless beauty and vibrant street scenes. The work uncovers the unique vision of a master artist, illustrating his profound ability to render the essence of the Eternal City in his chosen medium. Readers will discover a rich visual narrative that transports them to a bygone era, offering an intimate glimpse into Roman life and architecture. This scholarly yet engaging text provides a deep appreciation for both the artistic period and the enduring allure of Italy's capital.

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Description

Author: Ettore Roesler Franz, Brian Williams
Binding: Paperback
Published: Plurigraf, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, handful of pages have foxing/staining from use/age but doesn't interfere with readability, cover has light wear

This compelling art historical study presents a vivid panorama of Rome as seen through the delicate artistry of late nineteenth-century watercolors. It chronicles the evocative pictorial images that capture the city's timeless beauty and vibrant street scenes. The work uncovers the unique vision of a master artist, illustrating his profound ability to render the essence of the Eternal City in his chosen medium. Readers will discover a rich visual narrative that transports them to a bygone era, offering an intimate glimpse into Roman life and architecture. This scholarly yet engaging text provides a deep appreciation for both the artistic period and the enduring allure of Italy's capital.