Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Roma – 11-3-51 (1951). Ink and wash drawing by Bill Zacha. WZ195120
Santa Maria in Cosmedin today
Santa Maria in Cosmedin (Rome), now without the tower clock.
Roma (Street Scene)
Roma (1952). Street scene. Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ195225
Roma near Piazza Navona
Roma near Piazza Navona (1952). One of la Chiesa di Sant’Angese in Agone’s twin bell towers, by Francesco Borromini (c. 1652), is visible at the top right. Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ195215
Chiesa di Sant’Angese in Agone today
La Chiesa di Sant’Angese in Agone stands on the western side of Piazza Navona. View includes the church’s twin bell towers (Francesco Borromini, c. 1652).
Buddy Abancena
Buddy Abancena (1951). Inscription: To Buddy Abancena from Bill Zacha – Ray – 1951. Watercolor. WZ195110Buddy Abancena (detail).
Rome
Rome (1952). Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Forum. Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ195230
Mending Nets
Mending Nets (1952). Italy. Drawing by Bill Zacha. WZ195205
Positano
Positano (1952). Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ195212
Bill and Pay. Photo by Carolyn Mason Jones (Rome 1949).
Piazza del Popolo, Roma
Piazza del Popolo, Roma (1954). Santa Maria in Montesanto and Santa Maria dei Miracoli. Watercolor by Bill Zacha, a 1954 gift to his friend and 1949 painting companion, Patience Molesworth (Pay). WZ195420
Another Piazza del Popolo watercolor
Jennie and Bill Zacha (far right). Another of Bill’s watercolors of the Piazza del Popolo hangs over the fireplace.
Piazza del Popolo today
The twin churches of Santa Maria in Montesanto and Santa Maria dei Miracoli in Piazza del Popolo, Rome. Photo by Berthold Werner (detail).
Scario Campanile
Scario, Campanile, Chiesa dell’ Immacolada (1979). Drawing by Bill Zacha. WZ197921Campanile, Chiesa dell Immacolada, Scario, Italy (2008).
Scario below Monte Bulgheria
Scario, below Monte Bulgheria (1979). Drawing by Bill Zacha. WZ197920Scario, Italy below Monte Bulgheria (2008).
Il Faro, Scario
Il Faro, Scario (1990). Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ199003Il Faro (the lighthouse), Scario, Italy.
La Punta, Scario
La Punta, Scario (1990). Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ199001
Bill Zacha’s Spain
El Ropo, Malaga
El Ropo, Malaga (1952). Fishermen haul a boat up the beach at la Farola dei Puerto. Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ195201
Farola dei Puerto
Postcard view of Farola dei Puerto (lighthouse), Malaga, Spain
Sevilla
Sevilla (1952). Street scene. Watercolor by Bill Zacha. WZ195205Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain. Watercolor by Bill Zacha (1950s).