Artwork
Petit eglise que e trouve sur le chemin da Puzzuoli (sic)
Petit eglise que e trouve sur le chemin da Puzzuoli (sic) is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. A sepia drawing from 1850 captures a serene scene near Pozzuoli, Italy.
About this work
Overview
A sepia drawing from 1850 captures a serene scene near Pozzuoli, Italy.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a small church at the end of a quiet, tree-lined street, with a few figures walking along a dirt or gravel path.
Technique & Style
Loose, expressive lines convey light and shadow, with darker hatching used for trees and lighter strokes for the church's walls, emphasizing simple shapes and contrast over fine details.
Context
The sketchy style suggests a spontaneous, observational approach to capturing the scene.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Entrance of the Temple of Serapis at Pozzuoli
A figure on a path between rocks and trees
Landscape with horsemen
Kensington Gardens (The Small Plate)
Kensington Gardens
Landscape
Trees Screening a House Built on Ancient Ruins
Brook in the Val Mondois
Kensington Gardens (The Small Plate)
The cottage in Hyde Park
The Avenue of Cypresses at Villa d'Este
Abandoned Park