View of the Capitoline Hill during Michelangelo's restoration, the equestrian monument of Marcus Aurelius in the centre from the 'Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae:'

View of the Capitoline Hill during Michelangelo's restoration, the equestrian monument of Marcus Aurelius in the centre from the 'Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae:' by Anonymous|Nicolas Beatrizet

Medium

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

Mount: 18 1/8 × 22 1/16 in. (46 × 56 cm) Sheet: 17 1/4 × 21 1/4 in. (43.8 × 54 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941

Accession Number

41.72(1.13)

Tags

RomeHorsesSculptureArchitecture

About the Artist

Anonymous|Nicolas Beatrizet

In the vast tapestry of art history, "Anonymous" stands not as a singular individual but as a collective designation for countless unidentified creators whose works have endured across millennia. These artists, spanning prehistoric cave painters to medieval illuminators and folk craftsmen, produced the foundational layers of human visual culture. Prior to the Renaissance, when individual fame emer...

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