View of the Cascata delle Marmore
Private collection
landscapeThe painting depicts a view of the Cascata delle Marmore, near Terni, outside Rome, with a group of elegantly dressed figures picnicking in the foreground and fishermen by the water's edge. The Cascata delle Marmore is a man-made waterfall created by the ancient Romans. Its total height is 165 m, making it one of the tallest in Italy and the tallest man-made waterfall in Europe.

About the Artist
Claude-Louis Châtelet
1753 – 1794
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