Who created "Gezicht op de San Teodoro"?

Gezicht op de San Teodoro was created by Jan Asselijn in ca. 1645 - ca. 1646.

When was "Gezicht op de San Teodoro" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1645 - ca. 1646.

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View of S. Teodoro in Rome

Q: What medium is "Gezicht op de San Teodoro"?

Gezicht op de San Teodoro is point of brush and black ink, with grey wash, over graphite; outlines indented for transfer; framing line in black ink, in parts over black chalk; verso: lightly blackened for transfer.

Jan Asselijn

ca. 1645 - ca. 1646

Medium

point of brush and black ink, with grey wash, over graphite; outlines indented for transfer; framing line in black ink, in parts over black chalk; verso: lightly blackened for transfer

Dimensions

h 186mm × w 252mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; graphite (mineral)

Object Type

drawing; design

Subject Matter

landscape with ruins; church (exterior)

Production Place

? Paris

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1968

Notes

height 186 mm x width 252 mm

Collection Type

drawings

About Jan Asselijn

1600–1652 • Dutch Republic

Dutch painter and draftsman, of French descent. He was one of the most important artists of the second generation of Dutch italianates, with Jan Both and Jan Baptist Weenix. The Asselin family moved from Dieppe to Amsterdam ca. 1621 and adopted the Dutch spelling of their surname after 1650. Comment on works: Landscapes w/figures; Views