Subject
View of the Roman Campagna hit by a storm. In particular, the artist’s gaze captures the arches of the Claudius Aqueduct.

Accession number F.V. 40
Oil on cardboard
Carl Blechen, Cottbus 1798 – 1840 Berlino
1829
27.5 x 44.5 cm

Placement
Alte Nationalgalerie (Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)

Credits
Alte Nationalgalerie

References
Alte Nationalgalerie – Kunst im langen 19. Jahrhundert. Aus der Sammlung der Nationalgalerie, a cura di R. Gleis – B. Verwiebe – Y. Deseyve, Leipzig 2023, p. 57.

Malkunst im 19. Jahrhundert. Die Sammlung der Nationalgalerie, a cura di A. Wesenberg – B. Verwiebe – R. Freyberger, Petersberg 2017, p. 84.

Subject
View of a stretch of the Via Appia and its monuments: in the foreground the artist depicts a chariot, a shepherd and a herd with two men on horseback; Colli Albani and Monte Cavo stand out against the background.

Accession number A II 670
Oil on canvas
Franz Ludwig Catel, Berlino 1778 – 1856 Roma
1833
97 x 136 cm

Placement
Alte Nationalgalerie (Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)

Credits
Alte Nationalgalerie

References
Malkunst im 19. Jahrhundert. Die Sammlung der Nationalgalerie, a cura di A. Wesenberg – B. Verwiebe – R. Freyberger, Petersberg 2017, Imhof, p. 148.

Subject
View of the Porta Capena in Rome by which the Via Appia Antica left the city, from ‘Le Antichità Romane’ series.

N. inv. 471055001
Etching
Luigi Rossini, 1790-1857
1817
21 x 29.8 cm

Inscriptions
Lettered beneath image: Rossini fece Roma 1817
Lower right: 22

Placement
The British Museum (storage)

Credits
The British Museum

References
M.A. Fusco et al, ‘LR il viaggio segreto’, Calcografia Rome 2014.

Subject
Preliminary study about the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and the Castrum Caetani.

Accession Number. 1955,1210.10.53
Watercolor on paper
Carlo Labruzzi, Rome 1748 – 1817 Perugia
1789 – 1794
48.8 × 60.4 cm

Placement
The British Museum (storage)

Credits
The British Museum

References
P.A. de Rosa – B. Jatta, ‘La Via Appia nei disegni di Carlo Labruzzi alla Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana’, Città del Vaticano B.A.V. 2013.

Subject
Two sepulchres on the right of the Via Appia, Rome, with figures, nearby the Catacombs of San Callisto.

Accession Number. 1955,1210.10.33
Watercolor over graphite
Carlo Labruzzi, Rome 1748 – 1817 Perugia
1789 – 1794
49.3 × 64.0 cm

Placement
The British Museum (storage)

Credits
The British Museum

References
P.A. de Rosa – B. Jatta, ‘La Via Appia nei disegni di Carlo Labruzzi alla Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana’, Città del Vaticano B.A.V. 2013.

Subject
View of a tomb on the Via Appia from the series ‘Twelve Views in and near Rome’.

N. inv. 1973.32.53
Etching
Herman van Swanevelt, dutch, ca. 1600 – 1655
1653
41.8 x 55 cm

Placement
National Gallery of Art, Washington (storage)

Credits
National Gallery of Art, Washington

References
Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l’amateur d’estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885.

Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts, 1400-1700. 8 vols, Amsterdam 1954-1868.

Hollstein, F.W.H., Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX, Amsterdam.