Victorian artist-adventurer David Roberts (1796-1864) travelled extensively in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, creating countless images of sites and people in drawings, paintings, and prints. Join Professor Claudia Hopkins and Dr Akemi Luisa Herráez Vossbrink, as they discuss Roberts’s works in the Wallace Collection and those recently featured in the exhibition Romantic Spain: David Roberts and Genaro Pérez Villaamil (October 7, 2021- January 16, 2022) at Madrid’s Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.
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