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A View through Three Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum

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A View through Three Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum, (1815). Oil on canvas.

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Oil on canvas · 32 × 49.5 cm · SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

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Museum title
A View through Three Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum
Artist
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (Danish, 1783–1853)
Date
(1815)
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
32 × 49.5 cm
Credit line
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Image license
Public Domain Mark 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

Artist’s life 1783–1853

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A View through Three Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum · Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, (1815)
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