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Claude Thienon

View of the Road from Cascatelles to Tivoli

1817
Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
17.5 × 25.5 cm (6.9 × 10 in)

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

Many early-19th-century artists traveled to Italy to immerse themselves in the countryside and paint or draw ruins. Claude Thiénon worked in Italy from 1805 to 1819, producing many works, including this view of a picturesque road outside of Rome.

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