William Louis Sonntag, A Dream of Italy

William Louis Sonntag: A Dream of Italy (Undated) Oil on canvas
Title
A Dream of Italy
Date
Undated
Medium
Oil on canvas
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles Knox Smith
Dimensions
12 1/8 x 20 in.

A Dream of Italy is a landscape full of atmosphere and mystery. Ruins of a Roman aqueduct float across the pink and gray mist of a luminous terrain that seems to whisper with suggestions of historical gravity. Civilizations rise and fall, leaving behind traces of human achievements that are ultimately overwhelmed by the primordial, eternal power of nature.

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