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View of the Pantheon, c. 1778-92 (etching)
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View of the Pantheon, c. 1778-92 (etching)
1071714 View of the Pantheon, c.1778-92 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; bequest of Rozwell Sam Adams in memory of Herndon Kimball Adams and Loither Iler Adams; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22511556
© bequest of Rozwell Sam Adams in memory of Herndon Kimball Adams and Loither Iler Adams / Bridgeman Images
Fountains Pantheon Piazza Piazzas Portico Porticoes Temples
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This etching, titled "View of the Pantheon" takes us on a journey back in time to ancient Rome. Created by the talented Giovanni Battista Piranesi between 1778 and 1792, this print showcases his remarkable skill in capturing architectural beauty. The image transports us to the heart of Italy, where we find ourselves standing before the majestic Pantheon. The grandeur of this iconic temple is accentuated by its classical design and towering portico. As our eyes wander across the scene, we are greeted by a bustling piazza filled with figures going about their daily lives. Piranesi's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously depicts every aspect of this Roman masterpiece. From the intricate carvings adorning the building's facade to the flowing waters of nearby fountains, each element adds depth and life to his composition. As we immerse ourselves in this artwork, it becomes clear that Piranesi not only captures physical structures but also conveys a sense of spirituality and reverence. The religious significance associated with such an ancient site is palpable through his masterful use of light and shadow. This particular print resides within the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, thanks to Rozwell Sam Adams' generous bequest in memory of loved ones. Its presence serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical preservation. Overall, "View of the Pantheon" invites us into a world where past meets present—a timeless reminder of humanity's fascination with architecture and our
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