Near Santa Maria de' Monti, Naples May 10, 1781 Thomas Jones British, Welsh One of the most original British landscape artists of the eighteenth century, Jones lived in Italy from 1776 to 1783. This drawing was made near Naples. The artist was attracted to vistas he discovered along a remote road leading eastward out of the city toward the monastery of Santa Maria dei Monti and described the path in his diary as a "hollow Way presenting.. the most beautiful Series of picturesque Objects.. the Scenery that Salvator Rosa formed himself upon." This drawing is one of about a dozen surviving studies Jones made during repeated visits to the site between March and June. He used chiaroscuro ink washes to describe the shaded rocky walls, overgrown with shrubbery, and to convey his moody response to the scene.. Near Santa Maria de' Monti, Naples 382627

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Near Santa Maria de' Monti, Naples May 10, 1781 Thomas Jones British, Welsh One of the most original British landscape artists of the eighteenth century, Jones lived in Italy from 1776 to 1783. This drawing was made near Naples. The artist was attracted to vistas he discovered along a remote road leading eastward out of the city toward the monastery of Santa Maria dei Monti and described the path in his diary as a "hollow Way presenting.. the most beautiful Series of picturesque Objects.. the Scenery that Salvator Rosa formed himself upon." This drawing is one of about a dozen surviving studies Jones made during repeated visits to the site between March and June. He used chiaroscuro ink washes to describe the shaded rocky walls, overgrown with shrubbery, and to convey his moody response to the scene.. Near Santa Maria de' Monti, Naples 382627

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