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Opie, John, 1761–1807
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Richards, John Inigo, 1730/31?–1810
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Smith, John, 1749–1831
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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black chalk
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oil paint
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cityscape
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Italy
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Colosseum
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Lazio
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Tivoli
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Exhibition History
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon
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John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810
The Colosseum
1776
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John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810
Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome
1776
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Standing Classical Male Figure with Spear
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Standing Classical Female Figure
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
ca. 1781