Moonlit Landscape with Ruined Castle

ca. 1700-1732 (Baroque)

75.3 cm 83.1 cm

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Pedon's nocturnal landscape with the eerie ruins of a castle is lit by the moon and a small fire that is reflected in the water. Some figures can be discerned, such as the two soldiers in the foreground, but the scene remains intentionally mysterious. Paintings of pastoral lan...

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Marquess Filippo Marignoli, Rome and Spoleto, until 1898 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Marquess Francesco Marignoli, 1898 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome, 1899 [mode of acquisition unknown] [1900 catalogue supplement: no. 44, attributed to Henri Uron of Haarlem]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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