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Jun 12 2011
View of the Forum of Rome, 1732
Academician / Greco-Roman / Italian / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) / Spanish - 12 months ago - troycapc
This is a reproduction of “View of the Forum of Rome” of 1732 by Francesco Sabatini. This masterpiece is gouache on cardboard and signed in the lower right corner. It appears to be the very early work of Frncesco Sabatini who was born in Palermo, Sicily and studied architecture in Rome. In 1752 he participated in the construction of the Caserta Palace for the king of Naples and when he became King Charles III of Spain eight years later, Sabatini was called to Madrid. Royal patronage gained him entrance into the Academia Real de Bellas Artes de San Fernando and appointment as Great Master of Royal Works. He designed and built many building during his long career which ended only in his death I 1792 in Madrid. This work is 47 cm wide and 34 cm high.
Reproduction for sale on Zazzle
Feb 24 2011
Café Terrace at Night by Vincent van Gogh, 1888
Dutch / French / Paintings (Reproductions) - 1 year ago - troycapc
This is a reproduction of “Café Terrance at Night” by Vincent Van Gogh. He created the work in Arles in September, 1888 and it is a depiction of the sidewalk portion of the Flace du Forum. The café is still there, but has been renamed to Café Van Gogh in celebration of the artist and this painting. This was Van Gogh’s first use of a starry night sky which later became so famous. The artist was thirty-five years old when he created the work, two years before his death. The masterpiece is currently at the Kroller-Muller Museum in Otterlo, Netherlands.
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