Who created "Palazzo Barberini, Rome"?

Palazzo Barberini, Rome was created by Carroll Beckwith in ca. 1910.

When was "Palazzo Barberini, Rome" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1910.

What medium is "Palazzo Barberini, Rome"?

Palazzo Barberini, Rome is Painting.

Is "Palazzo Barberini, Rome" in the public domain?

Yes, Palazzo Barberini, Rome is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Palazzo Barberini, Rome

Carroll Beckwith

ca. 1910

Medium

Painting

Classification

Painting

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Smithsonian Institution

Accession Number

1974.69.6

Tags

Barberini PalaceRome

About this artwork

The imposing building in this painting was the home of the Barberinis, a wealthy family who held political and religious offices in Rome in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In 1910, Carroll Beckwith lived in Rome, where he captured in his paintings the effects of light on the landscape. Beckwith believed in the importance of studying the art of the past and felt that modernism was âdoing untold injury to . . . the art training of the youth of America.â (Franchi and Weber, Intimate Re...

About the Artist

Carroll Beckwith (American) · 1852 –1917

American, Hannibal, Missouri 1852–1917 New York

Palazzo Barberini, Rome

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