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View of the Theater of Taormina by Jean Houël

View of the Theater of Taormina by Jean Houël (1735-1813), important French architect, engraved table all’acquatinta taken from “l Voyage pittoresque des isles de Sicile, de Malta et de Lipari”.

One of the most important works of the eighteenth century to witness the Grand Tour. Beautiful representation of the theater in an unusual and unique view, where the classic perspective is reversed. Are portrayed the shepherds and their animals grazing, today in these spaces rises the Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo.

Author: Jean-Pierre Louis Laurent Houël (1735-1813)
Year: 1782/1787
Size: L 50 x H 32 cm
Technique: Aquatint in sanguine

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