Voorzijde en doorsnede van de Tempel van Juno Regina te Rome by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Voorzijde en doorsnede van de Tempel van Juno Regina te Rome before 1784

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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homemade paper

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parchment

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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etching

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

"Voorzijde en doorsnede van de Tempel van Juno Regina te Rome" is an etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, a renowned Italian artist known for his detailed and dramatic architectural engravings. Created before 1784, this piece showcases Piranesi's fascination with Roman architecture, meticulously depicting the Temple of Juno Regina in Rome. The etching provides both a front view and a cross-section of the temple, revealing its intricate structure and offering a glimpse into the ancient world. Piranesi's use of precise lines and shading creates a realistic and captivating representation of the temple, emphasizing its grandeur and historical significance. This work exemplifies Piranesi's mastery of architectural engraving and his contribution to the understanding of ancient Roman structures.

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