Rudolf von Alt
(Vienna 1812-1905) The cathedral of Como (Santa Maria Assunta), signed, dated R. Alt (1)864, watercolour on paper, 28 x 36 cm, mounted, framed, stained, (Hu)
With a certificate by Prof. Walter Koschatzky, 12th June 1995.
Compare: Walter Koschatzky, Rudolf von Alt. 1812-1905, Salzburg 1976, 2nd edition, p. 62, AV 28/06-08, 29/17, 37/27-32.
The cathedral of Como was the last one Gothic cathedrals to be built in Lombardy. Construction works began in 1396 approximately ten years after the laying of cornerstones for the cathedral in Milan. It lasted approximately three and a half centuries. During the long time of the construction period several architectural styles were incorporated in the church. The styles of late Gothic and early Renaissance are dominating the building. Lorenzo degli Spazzi and Pietro da Breggia where the cathedral’s most significant architects.
We are grateful to Dr. Maria Luise Sternath, Vienna, for the scientific support.
Specialist: Dr. Brigitte Huck
Dr. Brigitte Huck
+43-1-515 60-378
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
29.09.2016 - 17:00
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EUR 10,000.- to EUR 15,000.-
Rudolf von Alt
(Vienna 1812-1905) The cathedral of Como (Santa Maria Assunta), signed, dated R. Alt (1)864, watercolour on paper, 28 x 36 cm, mounted, framed, stained, (Hu)
With a certificate by Prof. Walter Koschatzky, 12th June 1995.
Compare: Walter Koschatzky, Rudolf von Alt. 1812-1905, Salzburg 1976, 2nd edition, p. 62, AV 28/06-08, 29/17, 37/27-32.
The cathedral of Como was the last one Gothic cathedrals to be built in Lombardy. Construction works began in 1396 approximately ten years after the laying of cornerstones for the cathedral in Milan. It lasted approximately three and a half centuries. During the long time of the construction period several architectural styles were incorporated in the church. The styles of late Gothic and early Renaissance are dominating the building. Lorenzo degli Spazzi and Pietro da Breggia where the cathedral’s most significant architects.
We are grateful to Dr. Maria Luise Sternath, Vienna, for the scientific support.
Specialist: Dr. Brigitte Huck
Dr. Brigitte Huck
+43-1-515 60-378
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 29.09.2016 - 17:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 23.09. - 29.09.2016 |