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Place de la Colonne Antoniane ruë du Cours a Rome, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre
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Place de la Colonne Antoniane ruë du Cours a Rome, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre
Place de la Colonne Antoniane rue du Cours a Rome, 1640-1660
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Etching On Laid Paper Israël Silvestre Israel Silvestre The Younger Piazza Rome Lazio Italy Silvestre Israel Silvestre Israel The Younger Square Column Of Marcus Aurelius Laid Paper Piazza Colonna
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This etching, titled "Place de la Colonne Antoniane rue du Cours a Rome" by Israel Silvestre the Younger (circa 1640-1660), offers a glimpse into the grandeur of 17th century Rome. The image depicts the bustling Piazza Colonna, located in the heart of the city, with the iconic Column of Marcus Aurelius standing proudly at its center. The column, adorned with intricate reliefs and sculptures, is a testament to the Roman Empire's rich history and enduring legacy. Silvestre masterfully captures the vibrant energy of the square, with its winding streets and lively market scene. The Baroque architecture of the surrounding buildings, with their ornate facades and grand arches, adds to the sense of opulence and grandeur. The etching is executed on laid paper, giving it a textured and tactile quality that enhances the viewer's connection to the scene. Israel Silvestre the Younger was a renowned French artist of the Baroque era, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of the places he depicted. This etching, with its monochromatic palette and intricate lines, is a prime example of his artistic prowess and his dedication to preserving the heritage of the past. Today, this etching is part of the prestigious collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world. Whether viewed in person or in reproduction, this image offers a window into the past, transporting us to the bustling streets of 17th century Rome and the timeless beauty of the Column of Marcus Aurelius.
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