Hubert RobertFrancia, 1733–1808Le port de Ripetta
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A View of Ripetta is a 1766 landscape painting by the French artist Hubert Robert. A veduta, it depicts the historic Porto di Ripetta, a port that served the city of Rome. In capriccio style, it features the Pantheon immediately behind it. It was exhibited at the Salon of 1767 at the Louvre in Paris. Today it is part of the collection of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, having been acquired in 1884.
Scheda
- Numero di inventario
- Pture MRA 123 ; Louvre 7635 (Inv Louvre)
Che cosa raffigura
In catalogo
Fonti
- Musée de l'Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts
- Immagine: Musée de l'Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts — © Réunion des musées nationaux - utilisation soumise à autorisation; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde
Nel frattempo, nella vita di Hubert Robert
Tutta la vita1754–1765 · Luogo di lavoro
Rome
1754–1765
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.
1765
Return to Paris
After eleven years in Italy Robert returned to Paris, where his success was swift.
1766 · Affiliazione
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
1767
Debut at the Paris Salon
Robert presented thirteen paintings and numerous drawings of ruined classical architecture at the Salon, winning critical acclaim; Diderot wrote: "The ideas that ruins awaken in me are grand." He continued to take part in the Salons regularly until 1798.
