The Roman antiquities, t. 1, Plate XXXIII. Veduta with ruins of Nero`s Golden House.
Neoclassicism
1756
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720 – 1778)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778): Italian master of etching famed for dramatic Roman architecture, fantastical 'Carceri' prisons & detailed cityscapes. A Neoclassical visionary.
About this artwork
- Title: The Roman antiquities, t. 1, Plate XXXIII. Veduta with ruins of Nero`s Golden House.
- Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Year: 1756
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: piranesi's vision of ruins, classical antiquity influence
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: ancient rome art, historical engraving, piranesi engraving
- Perceived brightness: balanced
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