
Artist: Orizzonte, after. Jan Frans van Bloemen (nickname Orizzonte or Horizonti, 1662 - 1749) was a Flemish landscape painter mainly active in Rome.
Engraver: René Louis Maurice Béguyer de Chancourtois (French painter, engraver, and architect, 1757-1817).
Title: Italianate landscape with portico and church.
Signed in plate: l.l. Orizzonte pinxt, l.r. Chancourtois s[culpt].
Dimensions: Sheet 6" x 4".
Date: Late 18th Century
Materials and Techniques: Engraving on laid paper, mounted to a backing sheet, and matted.
Mat and Frame: matted.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Trimmed to platemarks. A spot u.m.,m dents to margins. Abrasions. Unexamined outside of the backing sheet. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: Flemish School XVIII C. French School XVIII C.