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Burial Chamber, Via Labicana, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
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Burial Chamber, Via Labicana, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
STC384925 Burial Chamber, Via Labicana, 1833 (etching with brown wash) by Tofanelli, Agostino (1770-1834); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puit mortuaire; Engraved by Pietro Fontana (1762-1837); from Recueil des vues au bister dessinees et lavees par Callimachus, Souvenirs d antiquites et curiosites de Rome et des environs, Deblayements et reparations du Pape Pie VII ; Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) Papacy (1800-23) Count Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures the haunting beauty of the Burial Chamber in Via Labicana, Rome. Etched with a delicate brown wash by Agostino Tofanelli and engraved by Pietro Fontana, this piece is part of the Recueil des vues au bister dessinees et lavees par Callimachus collection. The image transports us to a hidden world beneath the surface, where ancient catacombs hold secrets from centuries past. The entrance to the burial chamber beckons us with its mysterious allure, inviting us to explore further into its depths. Inside, we find ourselves surrounded by tombs and caves that bear witness to the passage of time. Each stone tells a story of lives once lived and lost. The dim light filtering through cracks in the ceiling casts an ethereal glow on these silent witnesses. As we gaze upon this scene, we can't help but feel a sense of reverence for those who have come before us. This print serves as a reminder of our own mortality and invites contemplation on life's fleeting nature. The Stapleton Collection has preserved this remarkable piece from Italian history, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its artistic merit and historical significance. As we admire this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect on our place within the vast tapestry of human existence.
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