About this piece

This captivating painting depicts a serene view of the Tiber River in Rome, leading the eye towards the majestic Castel Sant'Angelo and the iconic St. Peter's Basilica. In the foreground, lively figures are seen near a ferry or fishing boat, adding a touch of daily life to the scene. Further back, the Ponte Sant'Angelo gracefully spans the river, connecting both sides of this historic city.

Artist: Pierre Antoine Demachy
Title: View of the Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica in Rome
Date: 1750

Related tags: pierre antoine demachy, castel sant'angelo, st. peter's basilica, tiber river, rome, historic landmarks

Dimensions: 2500 x 1189 (Nearest commonly-used ratio: 21:9)
Image file name: view_of_the_castel_santangelo_in_rome_26e6d9eb.jpeg
Image file size: 2491379
Time image uploaded: 2024-07-05T14:07:42.000Z
License: CC0 (Creative Commons 0)

Source: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam