Who created "The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave"?

The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave was created by Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808) in c.1769.

What medium is "The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave"?

The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave is oil on canvas.

Is "The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave" in the public domain?

Yes, The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave

Q: When was "The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave" created?

This artwork was created c.1769.

Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808)

c.1769

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

unframed: 42.6 × 33.4 cm · framed: 56 × 47.5 × 6 cm

Classification

Painting

Department

European Painting and Sculpture

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund

Accession Number

1976.97.1

Rights

Public Domain

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About this artwork

Hubert Robert studied and worked in Italy from 1754–65. Upon returning to Paris, he entered the Royal Academy as an architectural painter and full member in 1766. His time in Italy would prove to be influential and classical architectural subjects would dominate his subsequent oeuvre. Interior of the Colonnade of St. Peter's is based on a drawing dated 1758, the same year that Pope Clement XIII Rezzonico was elected. Given his interest in classical subjects, Robert has antiquated his subject by ...

The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave

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