Relic of Old Rome

1958

Louis Lozowick

Associated Names
Louis Lozowick

Artist, American, born Ukraine, 1892 - 1973

This is a drawing of an ancient architectural structure with arches and walls. The monochrome artwork intricately depicts a ruinous amphitheater, characterized by a series of arches that line the upper and lower parts of the structure, suggesting tiered seating and passageways. The texture and detailing in the image are achieved through a speckled technique, which adds depth and a weathered feel to the stone-work, capturing the essence of age and erosion. The drawing features a combination of lines and dots, which highlights the intricate design and craftsmanship of the ancient architecture. The layout is layered vertically, creating a sense of grandeur and scale. The overall tone is one of historic reflection and archaeological intrigue.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1959.10.34

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Flint 1982, no. 248


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1982

  • Flint, Janet A. The Prints of Louis Lozowick: A Catalogue Raisonné. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1982, no. 248.

Wikidata ID

Q65361361

You may be interested in

Loading Results