Architectonisch object met het portret van Odoardo Farnese, hertog van Parma en Piacenza 1706 - 1796

This 18th century engraving by Giuseppe Pini, created between 1706 and 1796, showcases a complex architectural composition dedicated to Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza. The artwork features an elaborate frame adorned with decorative elements and symbolic imagery, including a profile portrait of the Duke and a scene depicting the god Janus, a representation of the dual nature of time. The use of intricate detailing and symbolic references, typical of the Baroque period, creates a sense of grandeur and emphasizes the importance of Odoardo Farnese's reign. The artwork is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the period and the lasting legacy of the Farnese family.