Art, literature & history
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
A Section of the Via Sacra, Rome (The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian)
ca. 1814–15
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12 3/8 x 17 1/8 in. (31.4 x 43.5 cm)
- Collection no.
- 2012.25
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg. A Section of the Via Sacra, Rome (The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
A Section of the Via Sacra, Rome (The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian) — Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg. ca. 1814–15.
Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 12 3/8 x 17 1/8 in. (31.4 x 43.5 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Nineteenth-Century, Modern, and Contemporary Funds, 2012.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.