Saturday, July 31, 2010

Casper van Wittel - Verona: A View of the River Adige at San Giorgio in Braida


Casper van Wittel - Verona: A View of the River Adige at San Giorgio in Braida. Painted in the 1710s.

He learned to paint in Amersfoort, but he settled in Rome to start a career as painter of city scapes. He painted places like Rome, Florence, Bologna, Venice, Milan, Piacenza and Naples.

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