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UnknownIn a Roman Room19th Century
19th Century
$30,000
£22,733.66
€26,197.91
CA$42,428.28
A$45,628.06
CHF 24,397.41
MX$550,261.41
NOK 308,521.96
SEK 281,103.23
DKK 195,756.49
About the Item
Herbert Sidney’s In a Roman Room is a masterfully composed oil painting that captures a moment of introspection and social exchange in a classical setting. Four figures—three women and one man—are arranged within an opulent Roman interior, complete with marble columns, a decorative urn, and richly draped garments. The women, seated on a curved platform, appear engaged in quiet conversation, while the man, dressed in a toga, observes from a nearby chair.
Sidney’s training at the Royal Academy Schools, Antwerp, and the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Gérôme and Van Lerius is evident in the painting’s architectural precision, anatomical accuracy, and subtle emotional cues. The palette is warm and restrained, allowing the figures and setting to harmonize without distraction.
This work reflects the late Victorian and Edwardian fascination with antiquity, idealized domesticity, and moral reflection. The ornate gilt frame enhances its museum-quality presentation, making it a standout piece for collectors of academic genre painting or neoclassical revival art.
- Creation Year:19th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- More Editions Sizes:25 x 20Price: $30,000
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- Gallery Location:Jacksonville, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2595217008532

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