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Magnificent Bridge with Loggia, 1753-1837 (etching and engraving)
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Magnificent Bridge with Loggia, 1753-1837 (etching and engraving)
986173 Magnificent Bridge with Loggia, 1753-1837 (etching and engraving) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); about 40x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnificent Bridge with Loggia...; Ponte magnifico con Logge... From Piranesi Opere (the complete canon of work by the Piranesis, father and son. Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Etching and engraving. Published in Rome and Paris, 1753-1837. About 40 x 60cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22638798
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1750s 1753 1830s 1837 20th Century Decorative Arts Arched Architectural Feature Archway Background People Bystander Civil Engineering Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Entertained Entertainment Event Etching Giovanni Battista Giovanni Battista Piranesi Loggia Magnificent Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Natural Light Old Masters Prints Sunny View Through Natural Space Piranesi
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This print showcases the "Magnificent Bridge with Loggia" by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, a renowned Italian artist of the 18th century. The etching and engraving, measuring about 40x60 cm, depicts an architectural marvel that exudes grandeur and elegance. Set against a backdrop of natural light and situated in an urban landscape, this bridge stands as a testament to civil engineering mastery. Its arched structure gracefully spans over a serene river, creating a harmonious blend between man-made design and the beauty of nature. The image captures the essence of early 19th-century life, with bystanders leisurely enjoying their day outdoors. The bridge's loggia provides shelter for those seeking entertainment or simply taking in the breathtaking view through its archways. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, adding to the enchantment of this scene. Piranesi's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every engraved line, showcasing his skill as both an architect and artist. This black-and-white masterpiece transports us back in time to witness one of history's architectural wonders. Displayed within this print are not only Piranesi's artistic brilliance but also his contribution to engineering and architecture during his era. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, his work continues to inspire awe and admiration for its timeless beauty.
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