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Veduta della Piaza et Palazo di St. Marco in Roma, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre
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Veduta della Piaza et Palazo di St. Marco in Roma, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre
Veduta della Piaza et Palazo di St. Marco in Roma, 1640-1660
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This etching, titled "Veduta della Piazza et Palazzo di St. Marco in Roma" by Israel Silvestre, dates back to the 17th century and offers a breathtaking glimpse into the Baroque era of Rome, Italy. The meticulously crafted image depicts the bustling Piazza San Marco, with the iconic Basilica di San Marco and the Doge's Palace standing proudly at its heart. The Basilica, also known as Chiesa d'Oro or the Church of Gold due to its opulent interior, is a testament to the grandeur of the Christian faith and the architectural prowess of the time. Israel Silvestre, also known as Israël Silvestre or Israel Silvestre the Younger, was a French artist who excelled in etching on laid paper. His monochrome masterpiece captures the intricate details of the architecture, from the ornate gateway leading to the Doge's Palace to the intricate balconies and windows adorning the buildings. The etching also showcases the vibrant energy of the piazza, with people going about their daily lives, adding a sense of life and movement to the otherwise static scene. This etching is an invaluable addition to any art collection, particularly those focusing on architecture, art, and the history of Christianity. It is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. This stunning work of art serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Rome during the Baroque era.
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