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Landscape with Two Classical Temples and Figures
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Landscape with Two Classical Temples and Figures

Medium

Brush and gray and brown wash, over red chalk

Dimensions

7 13/16 x 12 11/16 in. (19.9 x 32.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Jan Frans van Bloemen

1662–1749Habsburg Netherlands

Was the brother of Pieter and Norbert van Bloemen, and the pupil of Antoni Goubau. Shortly after 1681 he went to Rome. It is believed that he derived the name Orizzonte from the importance he gave to the backgrounds in his pictures. Comment on works: Landscapes; Views.

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