Piazza del Popolo te Rome 1729
jacobusbaptist
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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square
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Piazza del Popolo te Rome" is an etching by Jacobus Baptist, created in 1729. The artwork depicts a bird's-eye view of the Piazza del Popolo, a major public space in Rome, showcasing the city's architecture and layout. The central gate, known as the Porta del Popolo, stands prominent, while the surrounding buildings and streets extend outward in intricate detail. This etching provides a fascinating glimpse into the urban landscape of Rome during the 18th century and is now held in the Rijksmuseum collection.
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