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View of Cittaducale
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View of Cittaducale

Josephus Augustus Knip · c. 1810 - c. 1812 · brush; paper; watercolor (paint); graphite (mineral)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Cittaducale lies northeast of Rome, approximately level with Viterbo, but more to the east. This is one of Knip's most atmospheric drawings. He evidently drew the town just after dawn; the early morning mist still lies low amid the mountains.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGezicht op Cittaducale. c. 1810 - c. 1812. Josephus Augustus Knip. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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