The Roman antiquities, t. 2, Plate XXXIX. Plan and section of the three rooms of the family of Augustus believed burial.Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1756
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. 2, Plate XXXIX. Plan and section of the three rooms of the family of Augustus believed burial.
- Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Year: 1756
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: exploring lost civilizations, piranesi's vision of ruins"
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: 18th century art, vast architectural view, ancient rome art
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Topics: historical site, decay, piranesi
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