Italian artist's detailed view of London exhibition emerges in Rome auction

Although the image may be familiar from stereoscopic photographs and engravings of the period, this view of the 1862 'London International Exhibition of Industry and Art' is an oil and canvas by the Italian painter Federico Moja (1802-85).

It is unsure if Moja, who made his name as a painter of vedute and domestic and ecclesiastical int…

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