A depiction of the Porta del Popolo in Rome showing an area of flat land enclosed on one side by a tall screen of trees with a mound with scattered ruins on the left side and a viaduct and trees at the far end.
Near the Porta del Popolo at Rome by Edmund Becker, 1849-1859
© British Museum
Details
- Medium:
- Pen, indian ink & grey wash
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 34 cm
- Acquired in:
- 1948
- Presented by:
- Archdeacon F H D Smythe through The Art Fund
One of a group of 6 topographical drawings by Edmund Becker presented to the British Museum by Archdeacon F H D Smythe through the Art Fund in 1948.
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