Hubert RobertFrench, 1733–1808A Roman Capriccio
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National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- 3 days ago
- In this state since
- Aug 19, 2026
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
Particulars
- Accession number
- 2019.46.3
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- Image: National Gallery of Art — Museum open access
Meanwhile, in the life of Hubert Robert
The whole life1754–1765
Roman circle: Panini, Piranesi, Fragonard
In Rome Robert studied perspective under the veduta master Giovanni Paolo Panini, met Piranesi, and became friends with Jean-Honoré Fragonard and the Abbé de Saint-Non; with Fragonard he drew from nature in Rome and its environs and stayed for long periods at the Villa d'Este in Tivoli.
1754–1765 · Workplace
Rome
August 1765
Return to Paris
After eleven years in Italy Robert returned to Paris, where his success was swift.
1766 · Membership
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
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