David Roberts
View on the Tiber, Rome
About this artwork
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title:View on the Tiber, Rome
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accession number:NG 2826
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materials:Oil on canvas
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date created:1862
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measurements:(framed: 75.50 x 122.00 x 8.00 cm)
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credit line:Bequeathed by Helen Guiterman through the Art Fund, 2008
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photographer:Antonia Reeve
David Roberts
David Roberts
Roberts' international renown as a landscape painter developed from the lithographs published after his watercolours, inspired by his travels in Europe and the Middle East. He appears in eastern dress in Robert Scott Lauder's splendid portrait of him in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Roberts was apprenticed to an…
