The Obelisk

Date: 1787/88
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 255.6 × 223.5 cm (100 7/8 × 88 in.); Framed: 265.5 × 233.4 cm (104 1/2 × 91 7/8 in.)
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Credit line: Gift of Clarence Buckingham

Subjects

ruins architechture architecture architecture classical decoration decorative Italy obelisks cityscapes landscapes Century of Progress world's fairs Chicago World's Fairs