View of the Cloaca Maxima, Rome — Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg | DiscoverArt

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

View of the Cloaca Maxima, Rome

1814

oil on canvas

31.8 × 47.4 cm (12.5 × 18.7 in)

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