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Fine Art Print : View of the interior of the Tomb of Saint Costanza, built by Constantine the Great... c1760-1778. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
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View of the interior of the Tomb of Saint Costanza, built by Constantine the Great... c1760-1778. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
View of the interior of the Tomb of Saint Costanza, built by Constantine the Great, and erroneously called the Temple of Bacchus, now the Church of Saint Costaza, c1760-1778. Series: Vedute di Roma, plate 25
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1760s 1770s Classical Columns Constantine I Constantine The Great Dome Domed Emperor Constantine Emperor Constantine I Flavius Valerius Constantinus Giovanni Battista Piranesi Piranesi Giovanni Battista Rome Lazio Italy Europe Saint Constantine Temple Of Bacchus Vedute Di Roma Mausoleum Santa Costanza
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the View of the Interior of the Tomb of Saint Costanza, a masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist, Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Dating back to the late 18th century, this captivating print invites you to explore the intricately decorated interior of this ancient Roman tomb, erroneously known as the Temple of Bacchus, now the Church of Saint Costanza. Piranesi's meticulous attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow bring the history of this remarkable structure to life. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases the interior of the Tomb of Saint Costanza, a remarkable architectural masterpiece built by Emperor Constantine the Great around 350 AD in Rome, Italy. Initially erroneously referred to as the Temple of Bacchus, this structure now serves as the Church of Santa Costanza. Piranesi's etching, part of his Vedute di Roma series, dates from the 1760s to 1770s and offers a unique perspective of this historic site. The interior is adorned with elegant columns and pillars, their intricate capitals displaying various classical motifs. A domed ceiling, richly decorated with ornate lettering and figures, adds to the grandeur of the space. The burial site of Saint Costanza, a Christian martyr, is believed to be located beneath the central dome. Emperor Constantine I, also known as Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus, was a significant figure in ancient Rome, converting the empire to Christianity and commissioning numerous religious structures. The Tomb of Saint Costanza stands as a testament to his patronage of the faith and his architectural vision. This black and white etching, created by the renowned Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, invites viewers to explore the depths of Rome's rich history and the enduring beauty of its architectural heritage. The image is now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, a treasure trove of historical and artistic treasures, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural past.
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