The Baths of Titus, Monte Cavi from the Palatine, Rome
Artist
[William Thompson] Russell Smith
(1812 - 1896)
Dateca. 1851-52
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions11 3/4 x 18 in.
ClassificationsOil Painting
Credit LineGift of Barbara J. Edwards
Terms
Object number1982.66
DescriptionSmith’s paintings, such as “The Baths of Titus, Monte Cavi from the Palatine, Rome”, show his preoccupation with realistic detail as well his contemplation of the grandiose and awesome qualities of nature that characterize the paintings of Thomas Cole and other artists of the Hudson River School.Smith’s paintings, such as “The Baths of Titus, Monte Cavi from the Palatine, Rome”, show his preoccupation with realistic detail as well his contemplation of the grandiose and awesome qualities of nature that characterize the paintings of Thomas Cole and other artists of the Hudson River School.
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