Caspar van Wittel (1653 – 1736)
Caspar van Wittel (1653-1736) was a Dutch master of *veduta* painting, pioneering detailed topographical views of Rome & Italy. Influential in Italian art history, known for atmospheric cityscapes and architectural precision.
About this artwork
- Title: Naples. A View of the Villa Martinelli at Posillipo
- Artist: Caspar van Wittel
- Year: 1730
- Original dimensions: 49.0 x 81.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Rococo
- Main color: Celadon
- Keywords: naples painting , classical painting , veduta painting
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum