Drawing By Louis François Cassas

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Object description :

"Drawing By Louis François Cassas"

Very beautiful drawing representing a view of the Belvedere villa in Frascati.
Signed and dated lower left: LF Cassas in Roma 1779.
Louis-François Cassas was a French designer, painter, engraver and orientalist born on June 3, 1756 in Azay Le Ferron (Indre) and died in Versailles on November 1, 1827.
He is considered the initiator of neoclassicism.
Villa Aldobrandini, or Belvedere, is a villa located in Frascati (Lazio, Italy).
It was built in 1600-1602 for Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini, nephew of Pope Clement VIII.

Price: 2 500 €

Artist: Louis François Cassas (1756-1828)
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Paper
Width: 52 cm et 37,5 cm à vue
Height: 42 cm et 26,5 cm à vue

Reference: 1410971