# Ancient Ruins near Messina, Sicily

- By: Jean-Charles-Joseph Rémond (French, 1795 - 1875)
- Date: 1842
- Medium: oil on paper on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 26.7 x 34.9 cm (10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.) ; framed: 36.7 x 46.4 x 1.1 cm (14 7/16 x 18 1/4 x 7/16 in.)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.130895.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/edc2237a-36a1-471e-aac0-73465c96cfbe/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
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