Marmorvase med frise af griffer, der flankerer en kandelaber, samt to afbildninger af en opsats dekoreret med en gruppe af kvinder
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1769-1778
Medium
Radering, aftryk fra to separate plader á hhv. 390 x 255 og 390 x 260 mm
Classification
Radering
Department
Den Kongelige Kobberstiksamling
Museum
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
Credit
SMK — Statens Museum for Kunst
Accession Number
KKSgb9874/78
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
RaderingGrafik
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...