Cole visited italy in 1831 and made a small pencil sketch of this vista of florence shortly before sunset. In his new york studio six years later, he transformed the drawing into this large oil painting, adding picturesque humans and goats to the foreground. Object Type: painting. Genre: cityscape. Date: 1837. Place of creation: America, 19th century. Dimensions: Framed: 125.4 x 186.7 x 9.2 cm (49 3/8 x 73 1/2 x 3 5/8 in.); Unframed: 99.5 x 160.4 cm (39 3/16 x 63 1/8 in.). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art. Clevelandart 1961.39
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