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Artist:
Formerly attributed to Leighton, Lord, Frederic (1830-1896), Baron of Stretton, P.R.A., painter and sculptor
Title:
View of S. Onofrio
Date:
1852-55
Media:
Pencil and watercolour on white paper
Dimensions:
41.0 x 29.5 cm
Location:
Leighton House Museum
Picture credit:
Leighton House Museum, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Reference number:
LHO/D/0437 p.7
Inscriptions:
Inscribed lower right "S. Onofrio" in pencil, possibly in the artist's hand.
S. Onofrio is a church and monastery in Rome, built in the 15th Century and restored in 1857.
Page from a sketchbook. View of the church of S. Onofrio with a procession of clergy emerging from the building. A flight of steps lead up from the foreground to a raised, grassed area with the church to the rear and monastic buildings on the right. A landscape can be seen beyond a low wall running along the left of the composition, showing the church to be in an elevated position.
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