Lot Essay
The church was founded in the 7th century, and rebuilt by Pope Gregory IV in the 9th century. The arch was constructed in the 4th century. They are situated at the foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome.
S. Giorgio in Velabro and the Arco de Giano, Rome
Details
Yoshio Markino (fl.1900-1920)
S. Giorgio in Velabro and the Arco de Giano, Rome
signed with a monogram and dated '09' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
13¾ x 9¾ in. (34.8 x 24.8 cm.)
S. Giorgio in Velabro and the Arco de Giano, Rome
signed with a monogram and dated '09' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
13¾ x 9¾ in. (34.8 x 24.8 cm.)
Literature
O.M. Potter, The Colour of Rome, London, 1909.