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Photographic Print : Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator, 1720s. Creator: Marco Ricci
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Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator, 1720s. Creator: Marco Ricci
Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator, 1720s
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Arches Capricci Capriccio Caprice Classical Columns Gazing Looking At Marco Ricci Orator Proof Ricci Marco Sculptures Speaker Speaking Speech Talking Archway Laid Paper
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Capriccio of Antique Ruins print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 18th century masterpiece by Marco Ricci, entitled "Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator," transports you to a time of grandeur and beauty. The intricate details of the ancient ruins and the absorbed expressions of the men gazing at the classical orator create a captivating scene that is sure to inspire wonder. Add this timeless work of art to your home or office to bring a touch of history and sophistication to your space. Order your Marco Ricci Capriccio print today from Heritage Images at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator" is a captivating etching on laid paper by the renowned 18th century Italian artist, Marco Ricci. This masterpiece, created in the 1720s, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in depicting the beauty of ancient ruins and the intrigue of human interaction. The image opens up to a breathtaking landscape of antique ruins, with arches, columns, and pillars standing tall amidst the overgrown foliage. The grandeur of the architectural features is further accentuated by the contrasting grey tones, creating an evocative sense of history and heritage. At the heart of this scene, a group of men are gathered around a classical orator, who stands confidently on a pedestal, delivering a speech. The men, with their intense gazes, are fully engrossed in the orator's words, their rapt attention a testament to the power of oratory. The etching, which is a working proof, is a prime example of the capriccio genre, a popular art form during the 18th century that depicted imaginary landscapes with architectural and mythological elements. The capriccio was often used to explore the relationship between art, culture, and history, and Ricci's work is a stunning embodiment of this concept. This etching is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the arts, particularly those interested in the history of architecture and the human condition. It is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. In summary, "Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator" is a beautiful and thought-provoking work of art that showcases the timeless beauty of ancient ruins and the enduring power of human connection. Marco Ricci's exceptional skill as an artist is on full display in this etching, making it a true masterpiece of the 18th century.
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