# The Campo Vaccino, Rome

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## Artwork

- Artist: [CLAUDE LORRAIN](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/claude-lorrain-rfda65e38588258>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 56 x 72 cm

## Commentary

This composition shows the state of the Roman Forum in the early seventeenth century, with many of the famous monuments half buried by debris. The painting is included in Liber Veritatis \(LV 9\).

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- [A Mediterranean Seaport](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/claude-lorrain-rfda65e38588258/a-mediterranean-seaport-r91c924d6632b33>)
- [A Seaport at Sunrise](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/claude-lorrain-rfda65e38588258/a-seaport-at-sunrise-r7f92238b218e0a>)
- [Aeneas&#39;s Farewell to Dido in Carthago](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/claude-lorrain-rfda65e38588258/aeneass-farewell-to-dido-in-carthago-r3487ca609e2450>)
- [Apollo and the Muses on Mount Helion \(Parnassus\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/claude-lorrain-rfda65e38588258/apollo-and-the-muses-on-mount-helion-parnassus-r197724ac64db78>)
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- [Harbour Scene at Sunset](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/claude-lorrain-rfda65e38588258/harbour-scene-at-sunset-r1bcd1b206338ca>)
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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)