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Washerwomen in the Ruins of the Colosseum

Washerwomen in the Ruins of the Colosseum, by Hubert Robert, oil, 1760
Washerwomen in the Ruins of the Colosseum, by Hubert Robert, oil, 1760

Washerwomen in the Ruins of the Colosseum is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Hubert Robert. It dates from 1760 and is held in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum.

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Portrait of Hubert Robert

Artist

Hubert Robert

Hubert Robert (French pronunciation: ; 22 May 1733 – 15 April 1808) was a French painter in the school of Romanticism, noted especially for his landscape paintings and capricci, or semi-fictitious picturesque depictions of ruins in Italy…

Brooklyn Museum

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Brooklyn Museum

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