The so-called Vesta Temple in Rome, Constantin Hansen, 1837

The painting shows the piazza della bocca della verità in rome with the so-called temple of vesta (later determined to be a temple of hercules victor, the victorious hercules). In the background is the dome of st. Peter's church, although in reality it has never been able to be seen from the place in question. Object Type: painting. Date: 1837. Dimensions: height: 75.5 cm (29.7 in); width: 100 cm (39.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. Constantin Hansen, Det såkaldte Vestatempel med dets omgivelser i Rom, 1837, KMS1072, SMK