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Circle of Giovanni Paolo Panini — An architectural capriccio with a preaching apostle and figures before ruins, including the pyramid of Gaius Cestius, Trajan's column and the arch of Janus

An architectural capriccio with a preaching apostle and figures before ruins, including the pyramid of Gaius Cestius, Trajan's column and the arch of Janus

An oil painting showcasing an imaginative architectural fantasy combining various Roman monuments and ruins, including the pyramid of Gaius Cestius and Trajan's column. The composition features an apostle preaching among architectural elements and figures.

Medium: oil on canvas
Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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Master Paintings and Drawings

March 16, 2021

Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000

Lot 101

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Circle of Giovanni Paolo Panini, An architectural capriccio with a preaching apostle and figures before ruins, including the pyramid of Gaius Cestius, Trajan's column and the arch of Janus

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oil on canvas

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

An architectural capriccio with a preaching apostle and figures before ruins, including the pyramid of Gaius Cestius, Trajan's column and the arch of Janus

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Circle of Giovanni Paolo Panini, An architectural capriccio with a preaching apostle and figures before ruins, including the pyramid of Gaius Cestius, Trajan's column and the arch of Janus

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