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Rijksmuseum

13 works

Grey watercolor of carved stone capitals and column fragments among ivy and grass, with a cylindrical fragment at right.

Five Capitals in the Villa Mattei in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Watercolor of Roman ruins and arches on a wooded hill, with cypress trees and a palm in the foreground.

View of the Palatine Hill in Rome, with the Arch of Constantine

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Watercolor of ruined brick arches of the Aqueduct of Nero in Rome, overgrown with plants, with a small figure on a path.

The Aqueduct of Nero in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Muted watercolor of Roman ruins with a large brick arch, a stone fragment, and the basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano in th

The basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, with in the foreground the temple of Minerva Medica

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Watercolor and pencil sketch of Rome showing a hilltop city panorama and three churches and ruins below.

Santa Sabina on the Aventine Hill and Sant’Agnese fuori le Mura and Santa Costanza in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Grey watercolor of whitewashed buildings, umbrella pines and cypresses above a vine trellis, with hills behind.

In the surroundings of Genzano

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Watercolor of the round temple of Vesta in Rome with fountain, oxen, cart and figures in an open square.

The temple of Vesta in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Grey watercolor of a crowd and veiled figures in a procession below ruined Roman arches and walls on a hillside.

A Procession at the Foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Grey wash drawing of the ruined Basilica of Maxentius in Rome, showing three large coffered arches and scattered stones in th

The Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Watercolor drawing of Roman churches, a villa, and arcaded palace ruins with blue mountains in the distance.

S. Giovanni e Paolo, the Villa Mattei and the Imperial Palaces

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Pencil and watercolor drawing of mossy boulders overgrown with shrubs, with tall trees sketched in the background.

Overgrown rocks

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Grey wash drawing of Roman Baths of Caracalla ruins with a church, aqueduct and fragments in the foreground.

The Baths of Caracalla and two capitals in the Villa Mattei in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Watercolor of weathered Aurelian Wall in Rome with towers, arches, ivy, and a small figure at lower left.

The Aurelian Wall in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812