Lot n° 10
Estimation :
200 - 400
EUR
PIRANESE, Giovanni Baptista PIRANESI (1720-1778), after - Lot 10
PIRANESE, Giovanni Baptista PIRANESI (1720-1778), after
Veduta del Ponte Ferrato.
Etching.
(foxing, folds).
Cuvette: approx. 39.5 x 60 cm (frame: 72 x 92 cm)
Italian architect and engraver Giovanni Battista Piranesi left his mark on the Age of Enlightenment with his engraved depictions of ancient Rome. His famous vedute offer detailed, spectacular views of Roman monuments and ruins, combining archaeological accuracy with a dramatic sense of perspective. His publication Le Antichità Romane, testifies to his ability to transform archaeological sites into inspiring artistic compositions, including the Ponte Ferrato in tavola XXI of volume IV.
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