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View of Capitol square (Piazza del Campidoglio) in Rome by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, engraving
Filename: 940_18_11067639.jpg
Size: 3494 x 2569 (3.0MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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View of Capitol square (Piazza del Campidoglio) in Rome by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, engraving
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778), View of the Capitol square (Piazza del Campidoglio) at Rome. Engraving from AntichitA
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Media ID 9513451
18th Century Antiquity Capitol Column Latium Monument Roman Rome Square Giovanni Battista Piranesi Piazza Del Campidoglio
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving by Giovanni Battista Piranesi transports us to the heart of Rome, offering a mesmerizing view of Capitol Square (Piazza del Campidoglio). Piranesi's exceptional talent for capturing architectural details is evident in this 18th-century masterpiece. The print showcases the grandeur and magnificence of Roman antiquity, with its towering columns and monumental structures. The composition perfectly balances the elements within the square, highlighting the central focal point - a majestic statue surrounded by intricate architecture. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every stone and column to life, creating a sense of depth and realism that draws viewers into the scene. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time to an era where ancient Rome thrived. The absence of people allows us to appreciate the sheer beauty and scale of these historic landmarks without distractions. It is as if we have been granted exclusive access to witness this iconic location in all its glory. Piranesi's artistic prowess shines through his masterful use of lines and shading techniques, which add texture and dimensionality to each element depicted. This horizontal composition further enhances our visual experience, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in this breathtaking panorama. Whether you are an admirer of classical architecture or simply captivated by historical artistry, this print serves as a testament to both Piranesi's skill as an engraver and Rome's enduring allure as one of history's most remarkable cities.
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