Forum Romanum met de Tempel van Jupiter Stator te Rome

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Gezicht op het Forum Romanum met op de voorgrond links de resten van de Tempel van Jupiter Stator te Rome. Titel en verklarende lijst met nummers in ondermarge.

About the Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1720–1778

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778) was an Italian printmaker, architect, and antiquarian whose visionary etchings of Rome and imaginary prisons revolutionized architectural representation and profoundly influenced both Neoclassicism and Romanticism. Piranesi stands as one of the most important printmakers of the eighteenth century, fundamentally shaping European perceptions of ancient Rome an...