Temple of Apollo at Phigalia by Karl Brulloff, 1835

This is a reproduction of Karl Brulloff’s masterpiece watercolor, “Temple of Apollo at Phigalia”.  This Russian painter was born of Italian parents and lived in Rome from 1821 to 1835.  In 1833 his reputation was made and he created this watercolor on the way back to his native Russia.  Due to failing health, he returned to Italy in 1849 and died three years later in Rome at the age of fifty-three years.  The original watercolor is in the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow.

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