The interior of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome

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Ludwig Johann Passini (Vienna 1832-1903 Venice)
The interior of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome
signed, inscribed and dated 'Ludwig Passini Rom 1867'
pencil, watercolour, scratchings out
19 7/8 x 27¾ in. (505 x 704 mm.)

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Lot Essay

Passini studied at the Academies in Vienna and Leipzig. He worked principally in Italy, he was elected an honorary member of the Venetian Academy, and also in Germany and France. Watercolours of Venice and Rome were sold in these Rooms on 27 October 2000, lot 100, and 4 December 2002, lot 105.

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