Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810, British
Title:
Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 3/8 × 20 1/4 inches (39.1 × 51.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated, lower left: "J Richards RA | 1776"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.528
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
dog (animal) | animal | sky | architectural subject | landscape | cityscape | view | umbrella | path | road | castle | fortress | mausoleum | monument | buildings | figures (illustrations) | city | arch | wall | stone | Roman (style or period) | children | Classical | cylindrical | round | men | Architecture--Classical | Architecture--Roman | architecture | women
Associated Places:
Rome | Lazio | Italy | Castel Sant'Angelo
Currently On View:
On view
Exhibition History:
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 186-187, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1012