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Joseph-Marie Vien

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Pencil sketch of rooftops, domes and ruined walls in a townscape, with a tree at left and small figures at right.

Houses on the North Side of the Forum with the Basilica of Maxentius Beyond

1746

Pencil sketch of rooftops, a tower and a tree beside water with reflections.

The Forno inside the Walls of the Vatican

1744

Pencil drawing of a ruined stone grotto with arched openings, surrounded by dense trees and shrubs.

The Grotto of the Nymph Egeria

1744

Pencil sketch of houses beside a road with trees and a small figure at the lower left.

Houses beside a Road in Italy

1744

Pencil sketch of an arched garden gateway beside a roofed structure, with trees and distant buildings under a pale sky.

Entrance to the Gardens of the Villa Giulia

1746

Pencil sketch of a landscape with a tall cypress, a low house at left, and a fortified building with arches at right.

Castel Sant'Angelo from the Northwest

1744

Pencil drawing of a hilly landscape with farm buildings, a distant tower, and trees along a winding road.

Landscape in the Alban Hills

1744

Pencil drawing of a tall leaning tree with dense foliage, with small travelers and distant buildings at lower right.

A Towering Tree with Travelers

1746

Pencil drawing of an arched bridge, riverside houses, trees and a wooden shed under a pale sky with birds.

The Ponte Sant'Angelo and Houses on the East Bank of the Tiber

1744

Pencil sketch of a stone tower and rustic buildings behind leafy shrubs under a lightly shaded sky.

Buildings behind the Vatican

1744

Pencil sketch of a round colonnaded temple in Rome with a small figure in the foreground and rooftops behind.

The Round Temple on the Piazza Bocca della Verità, Rome

1744

Pencil drawing of ruined classical walls, arches and cypress trees above rustic sheds and shrubs.

Ruins of the Imperial Palaces on the Palatine Hill

1744

Pencil drawing of a Roman street with an arched gateway, a statue on a pedestal, and a mountain in the distance.

A Roman Street with Monte Cavo in the Distance

1744

Pencil landscape drawing of a rounded stone building, tall tower and trees, with fallen masonry in the foreground.

Landscape with the Church of San Teodoro

1744

Pencil drawing of Roman walls, cypress trees, and a domed church behind foliage, with a cow and figure in the foreground.

Walls of Rome with Santa Maria del Popolo in the Distance

1744

Pencil drawing of receding arched passageways in a ruined stone building, with a tree growing in an opening.

Arched Passageways of a Ruined Building

1744

Pencil sketch of a ruined stone gate and crumbling wall among trees and rocky ground.

An Ancient Wall with a Ruined Gate

1744

Pencil drawing of a garden wall with a stone sphere, tall trees, and distant buildings and hills beyond.

View across the Wall of an Italian Garden

1744

Pencil sketch of a weathered stone arch with overgrown top, a wooden railing at left and a smaller arched passage at right.

Arch of Drusus near the Appian Way

1744

Pencil drawing of crumbling brick ruins with an arched niche, a tower, and trees, set behind a low stone wall.

Ruins of the Temple of Venus and Rome in the Forum

1744

Pencil drawing of a classical villa with arched gateway and balustrade, framed by tall trees and shrubbery.

Villa d'Este, Tivoli

1744

Pencil sketch of the Casino Farnese on the Palatine Hill in Rome, with trees, stone walls and birds in the sky.

Casino Farnese on the Palatine Hill, Rome

1744

Pencil sketch of crumbling Roman ruins with arches, overgrown shrubs, and a stand of tall cypress trees.

Roman Ruins with a Stand of Cypresses

1744

Red chalk drawing of draped fabric folds, a study of a cope, on a grey-tinted sheet with white highlights.

Kneeling Figure Wearing a Cope

n.d.

Grey wash drawing of massive ruined stone arches and piers overgrown with plants, by Joseph Marie Vien.

View of the Colosseum

ca. 1744-50

Brown wash drawing of an allegory with a helmeted goddess, robed women, cherubs with wreaths, and classical columns.

Allegory of the Arts

1796

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bacchanal with revelers, putti and baskets of grapes gathered around a wine vat.

Bacchanal: Arrival at the Wine Vat

ca.1755

Pencil sketch of crumbling Roman brick walls with three arched openings, overgrown foliage, and scattered rubble in the foreg

Roman Walls

1744

Pencil drawing of a walled garden entrance with classical gateway, figures and tall trees behind a low wall.

Entrance to a Walled Garden

1744

Pencil drawing of a house with an arched door, tall trees, a lattice fence and a garden fountain in the foreground.

House and Trees across a Garden Wall

1744

Pencil drawing of a classical colonnade with fluted Corinthian columns, an entablature, and a glimpse of a balustrade beyond.

Portico of the Palazzo Nuovo, on the Campidoglio

1744

Pencil drawing of an arcaded loggia with a statue, a dog, and large trees in a garden setting.

Loggia and Statuary in an Italian Garden

1744