Palace, Vice Re, Naples

1681

Melchior Küsel

Associated Names
Melchior Küsel

Artist, German, 1626 - 1683

Johann Wilhelm Baur

Artist After, German, 1607 - 1641

The image shows a grand building by the sea, low horizon with ships, intricate architectural details, statues on the rooftop, arches and columns, precise linear strokes, monochromatic color palette, small groups of people and boats, distant ships, dynamic clouds in the sky.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1975.23.27

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, Vol. II, no. 4, State p.162

  • Series Title

    Underschildliche Prospecten

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Wikidata ID

Q65575478

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