Roman Soldiers resting by a Tree, with Ruins in the background
Franz de Paula Ferg (Vienna 1689 - London 1740)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1709 - 1737
Materials
Oil on copper
Measurements
133 x 108 mm (5 1/4 x 4 1/4 in)
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515515.9
Summary
Oil painting on copper, Roman Soldiers resting by a Tree, with Ruins in the background (in the manner of Salvator Rosa) by Franz de Paula Ferg (Vienna 1689 – London 1737). One of 9 paintings in one frame, NT 515515.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Credit line
Anglesey Abbey, The Fairhaven Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Franz de Paula Ferg (Vienna 1689 - London 1740), artist