Lake Nemi
- Medium
- Etching on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 13.2 × 18.1 cm (5 1/4 × 7 3/16 in.); Plate: 15.2 × 19.6 cm (6 × 7 3/4 in.); Sheet: 20.8 × 27.8 cm (8 1/4 × 11 in.)
- Genre
- Etching
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
printprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)
About
Known for his landscapes, the painter and printmaker Albert Christoph Dies created the etching Lake Nemi, which exemplifies the picturesque settings that he used for inspiration in his art. Dies encountered Lake Nemi, a scenic crater lake in the Alban Mountains near Rome, during his visits to Italy.
