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Watercolor of a Roman piazza with an obelisk, domed churches, a distant basilica dome, and carnival revelers in the foregroun

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A View of Modern Rome During the Carnival, Samuel Palmer (1838), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This watercolor shows a broad urban piazza with an obelisk at its center, domed churches on the left, and a large dome rising in the distance. Crowds in festive dress fill the foreground and the square, and a cart pulled by an ox passes on the right. The work is catalogued as A View of Modern Rome During the Carnival by Samuel Palmer, dated 1838.

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