{"product_id":"castel-sant-angelo-rome","title":"Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"345\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"345\"\u003eOil on canvas board\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"444\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"357\"\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £1,056 GBP\u003cbr data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"388\"\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original, one-of-a-kind artwork\u003cbr data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"423\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eFraming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unframed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eThis oil painting depicts \u003cstrong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCastel Sant’Angelo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Rome’s most iconic and layered monuments, painted after my visit to the city in \u003cstrong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eDecember 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e with my eldest son.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eCastel Sant’Angelo holds a personal significance for me: it was the \u003cstrong data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"767\"\u003efirst monument I ever visited in Rome\u003c\/strong\u003e, during my honeymoon many years ago. Returning to it years later, under a luminous winter sky, felt both familiar and newly revealing. On that day, the light was exceptionally clear, and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003ewhite marble angels along the bridge seemed to glow\u003c\/strong\u003e, their presence catching and holding my attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eWhat draws me repeatedly to Castel Sant’Angelo is its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003epowerful structure\u003c\/strong\u003e — solid, circular, and grounded — contrasted with the delicacy and symbolism of the angels that surround it. In this painting, I focused on the interplay between architectural mass and light, using oil paint to build depth, warmth, and subtle tonal variation across the stone surfaces and sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003eThis work is part of my ongoing exploration of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eplaces that carry personal and historical resonance\u003c\/strong\u003e, translated through painterly mark-making and colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil on canvas board\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 × 14 inches (45.7 × 35.6 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil painting with visible brushwork and layered colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed by the artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eArtwork is sold \u003cstrong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eunframed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eCarefully packaged for safe delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003eColours may vary slightly depending on screen settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great painting for any room in the house, that will transport you to your mountain favourite place, each time you see it! Can you imagine it in your walls?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact me with the form on the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-ski-guru-home.myshopify.com\/pages\/contact-me\" title=\"contact me tab\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtact me tab \u003c\/a\u003eand I can price your shipping at cost to wherever you live, for that I can give you a code to check out without shipping and we arrange that separately. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePostage Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease allow 2 weeks for dispatch. You will receive an email as soon as I post your package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI am doing all shipping from the UK, unless specified. I can do from Italy sometimes, when it is for Italian addresses only. This needs to be coordinated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpon buying my artwork, prints, cards or homeware,  you are liable for any import duty applicable in your country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI ship internationally via courier, to have a tracking number so I make sure the items arrive to your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003e","brand":"The-Ski-Guru HOME","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56520355414394,"sku":"castel-st-angelo-oils","price":1248.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/1306\/5650\/files\/castelstangelo.jpg?v=1769527672","url":"https:\/\/the-ski-guru-home.myshopify.com\/en-it\/products\/castel-sant-angelo-rome","provider":"The-Ski-Guru HOME","version":"1.0","type":"link"}