Because of its proximity to Olevano, Bellegra has seen the passage of numerous artists who during the 19th century were travelling to Italy to paint that unique mix of natural beauties and historical millennial testimonies.
Here is a list of some of the painters who have immortalized Bellegra's landscapes in their paintings:
Gasparo Dughet, 1649
Prophecy of Basilide with Civitella, San Vito and Guadagnolo
Fresco Rome in Church San Martino on the Mounts
Ludwig Vogel, 1811
View of the sacred retreat of St. Francis of Civitella and the San Vito background
Landesmuseum Zurich
Joseph Anton Koch, 1814
The sacred retreat of St. Francis of Civitella In the background Mount Ruffi or the mammelle
Berlin Smpk alte Nationalgalerie, Landscape between Olevano and Civitella and Jacob's return home
Museum Der Bildenden Kusten
Johann David Passavant, 1822
San Umberto in the Serpentara and in the background Civitella
Heinrich Reinhold, 1822
View of the valley of kilns with the town of Civitella
Hamburg kunsthalle
Adrian Ludwig Richter, 1823
Return home tonight to the old Civitella door
Ernest Fries, 1827
View on Civitella
Leipzig Museum
Anonymous, 1830
Jesus and Samaritan at the well and in the background to the right Civitella at the centre of which is the Ruffi arch or mammelle
Lubeck Museum
Friedrich Preller the elder, 1830
Landscape between Olevano and Civitella
Berlin
Friedrich Preller, 1833
View of Civitella to the north with the blackberry valea and woodcutter
Carl Morgestern, 1836
Polygonal walls in San Sisto
Theobald von Oer, 1837
View from Civitella above Cicchitello and Olevano
Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, 1839
View of the Mammelle or Ruffi mountains from the north of Civitella
Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, 1839
Rock formations at Civitella
Ernest Willers, 1840
View of Civitella north with storm
Wilhelm Pose, 1843
View of Civitella from Serpentara
Johann Georg von Dillis
View of Civitella Rocca Santo Stefano with mammelle
Alexander Kanoldt, 1924
The town of Bellegra Civitella with the Serpentara
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