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The Basilica of Constantine, Rome

1821
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Basilica of Constantine, Rome
  • Artist: Johann Adam Klein (German, Nuremberg 1792–1875 Munich)
  • Date: 1821
  • Medium: Oil on paper, laid down on cardboard
  • Dimensions: 6 x 8 3/4 in. (15.2 x 22.2 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.400.78
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings
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