River Landscape in the Roman Campagna

River Landscape in the Roman Campagna by Johann Christian Reinhart

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 11.3 × 17.1 cm (4 7/16 × 6 3/4 in.) sheet: 21.2 × 29.3 cm (8 3/8 × 11 9/16 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Andrée and Jonathan Bober

Accession Number

2012.121.2

About the Artist

Johann Christian Reinhart · 17611847

Johann Christian Reinhart (1761–1847) was a German painter and engraver who became one of the founding figures of German Romantic classical landscape painting, spending nearly six decades in Rome and transforming his adopted city into an inexhaustible subject. Born in Hof, Bavaria, on 24 January 1761, Reinhart initially followed his father into theological study before his passion for drawing took...

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