Eighteen Views of Rome: The Campo Vaccino (The Roman Forum)

1665

Lievin Cruyl

Lievin Cruyl (Flemish, c. 1640-c. 1720)

Drawings

Eighteen Views of Rome: The Campo Vaccino (The Roman Forum), 1665. Lievin Cruyl (Flemish, c. 1640-c. 1720). Pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash over stylus and graphite; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 38.8 x 50.7 cm (15 1/4 x 19 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1943.270

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Cruyl, Lieven
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash over stylus and graphite; framing lines in brown ink
Medium: pen, brown, ink, brush, gray, wash, over, stylus, graphite, framing, lines
Dimensions: Sheet: 38.8 x 50.7 cm (15 1/4 x 19 15/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: signed, lower right, in brown ink: [artist's monogram: LC] RVYL delin: Romæ mense / Martio. 1665. ; by artist, upper center, in brown ink: Prospetto dell' Campo Vaccino. ; by artist, throughout composition, in brown ink: [the letters A-Y and the numerals 1-4] ; by artist, across bottom, in brown ink: A. Pars Templi S. Francescæ Romanæ. B. Ruinæ Templi Pacis. C. Turris Comitum. D. Montorium S. Catharinæ Senensis. E. Monrium SS. Syxti et Dominici. F. Palatium Pontificium in Monte Quirinale. G. Porta Populi. / H. Columna Antonina. I. Columna Traiana. K. S.T. Mariæ Laurentanæ. L. Temp. S. Ignatij cum Collegio Romano. M. Temp. SS. Cosmæ, et Damiani. N. Temp. Fautinæ, hodiè S. Laurentij. O. Temp. Adreani. / P. Templum S. Lucæ Evangelistæ. Q. Temp. S. Iosephi, et SS. Aplorum Petri, et Pauli in Carcere. R.Templum et Conventus Minoritarum in Arâ Coeli. S. Capitolium Romanum. T. Templum S. Andr[ea] / della Valle dictum. U. Basilica S. Petri. W. Ruinæ Templi Concordiæ. V. Ruinæ Templi Jovis Statoris. X. Templum D. Mariæ Liberatoris. / [1]. Fons in Foro Romano. / 2. Horti in Palatini Farnesiorum. / 3. Arcus Septimij Severi. / [4.] V[ia] ab Alex. vii. arboribus consita. ; ON STRIPS OF PAPER MOUNTED TO VERSO, lower center, in graphite: A20967 ; lower right, in graphite: E. 17 ; ON PIECE OF PAPER APPLIED TO VERSO AS A REPAIR, center, in graphite: [two lines of illegible inscription] [masked]
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 1943.270
Credit Line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
Exhibitions: Views of Rome, Alessandro VII Chigi (1599-1667): il papa senese di Roma moderna, Siena, Italy. Organizer: Comune di Siena/venue: Il Palazzo Publico located in the Museo Civico (9/15/00 - 1/10/01) "Alessandro VII Chigi (1599-1667): il papa senese di Roma moderna" repr. pp 260-261, no. 159.
Rights Statement: CC0