Chiesa di S. Maria Liberatrice, Plate 54 from Raccolta Delle Più Belle Veduta Antiche, E Moderne Di Roma... 1786
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"Chiesa di S. Maria Liberatrice" is an etching by Giuseppe Vasi from his 1786 collection *Raccolta Delle Più Belle Veduta Antiche, E Moderne Di Roma…*. This print depicts the church of Santa Maria Liberatrice in Rome, with its imposing facade and surrounding cityscape. The etching features a detailed perspective of the church, the surrounding ruins, and the distant skyline, with the inclusion of small figures interacting in the foreground, adding a sense of scale and human presence to the scene. The artwork reflects Vasi's mastery of etching and his meticulous observation of urban landscapes. It offers a glimpse into the architectural and social fabric of 18th-century Rome.
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