Rooftops --- Siracusa
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
| Mi reino de las dos Sicilias sketches from trips to Naples and Sicily |
José Grave de Peralta
| Toroazul Painting and Fine Arts |
This page contains images from my travel
sketchbook to the South of Italy. Searching for
the more Greek land and seascapes, I discovered
an even much more fascinating layering of
histories including the Aragonese, Angiovin, and
Norman cultures that produced the fabled
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies under the Spanish
Bourbons in the 1700s.
sketchbook to the South of Italy. Searching for
the more Greek land and seascapes, I discovered
an even much more fascinating layering of
histories including the Aragonese, Angiovin, and
Norman cultures that produced the fabled
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies under the Spanish
Bourbons in the 1700s.
These drawings were done on site. |
Napoles --- Castel dell'OVO
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
Norman column in Palermo
color encil 11" x 14"
color encil 11" x 14"
El canto de San Caetano ~~
Napoles
color pencil 11" x 14"
Napoles
color pencil 11" x 14"
Noto -- labyrinth pattern
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
Siracusa -- Greek faith of Light
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
Noto -- Spanish epoch rooftops
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
Siracusa -- Needle in Jewish quarter
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
Villa Armerina -- la Collina d'Oro
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
Palermo: San Cataldo y La Martorana
color pencil 11" x 14"
color pencil 11" x 14"
