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Circle of Giovanni Paolo Panini (Piacenza 1691-1765 Rome)
Lot 157

Circle of Giovanni Paolo Panini (Piacenza 1691-1765 Rome)

An architectural capriccio with elegant company playing a game

Closed29 April 2014

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GBP 13,750

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Circle of Giovanni Paolo Panini (Piacenza 1691-1765 Rome)
An architectural capriccio with elegant company playing a game
oil on canvas
28¾ x 70½ in. (73 x 179.1 cm.)

Specialist note

The game being played here bears some resemblance to pallamaglio, a early version of croquet that originated in Naples, though the equipment used here is markedly different.