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Arch of Constantine and Colosseum, Rome; print by Giovan Battista Piranesi; The National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings, Rome
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Arch of Constantine and Colosseum, Rome; print by Giovan Battista Piranesi; The National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings, Rome
Arch of Constantine and Colosseum, Rome; print by Giovan Battista Piranesi; The National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings, Rome Rome The National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1959. Date of Artwork:1748-1756. Artist:Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-053837-0000
Media ID 33133482
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the iconic Arch of Constantine and Colosseum in Rome, capturing the essence of ancient history and architectural grandeur. The print, created by renowned artist Giovan Battista Piranesi, is housed in The National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings in Rome. Dating back to 1748-1756, Piranesi's engraving beautifully captures the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that defined Europe during the eighteenth century. This artwork serves as a testament to his talent for depicting historical sites with meticulous detail. The photograph itself was taken in 1959 by Alinari, Fratelli. It offers a stunning view of this magnificent structure, showcasing its trimphal arch design and commemorative significance. The Arch of Constantine stands tall as a symbol of victory and power from ancient times. The Colosseum dominates the background, serving as an awe-inspiring reminder of Rome's rich history. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to a time when gladiators once battled within its walls. Beyond its historical importance, this print also captures a vibrant street scene bustling with action. It provides viewers with a glimpse into daily life during both ancient times and the eighteenth century. With its combination of archaeological significance and architectural beauty, this artwork encapsulates the spirit of Rome like no other. Whether displayed in museums or private collections worldwide, it continues to inspire admiration for centuries-old craftsmanship that has stood the test of time.
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