The Ponte Rotto, Rome
Giovanni Battista Busiri (Rome 1698 - 1757)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
circa 1718 - circa 1757
Materials
Gouache on paper mounted on panel, gilt framed and glazed
Measurements
225 x 353 mm
Order this imageCollection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1401135
Summary
Gouache on paper, Pons Senatorius now called Ponte Rotto, Rome, by G.B. Busiri (1698-1757). Unfinished bridge across the Tiber with houses behind and to right, Figures on riverbank in foreground. Label on reverse 'British Council Exhibition, Rome, 1959'.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)
Makers and roles
Giovanni Battista Busiri (Rome 1698 - 1757)