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The Baths of Caracalla in Rome
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The Baths of Caracalla in Rome

Josephus Augustus Knip · c. 1809 - 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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Knip several times portrayed sections of the Baths of Caracalla, which is on the south side of the ancient city. Like many artists before and after him, he must have been deeply impressed by the melancholic beauty of the gigantic ruins.

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drawinglandscape with ruinsThermen van Caracalla
Credit lineDe Thermen van Caracalla in Rome. c. 1809 - c. 1812. Josephus Augustus Knip. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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