Gezicht op het Palazzo del Quirinale op de Quirinaal te Rome 1692
gommaruswouters
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pen and ink
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aged paper
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pen drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
This 1692 etching by Gommarus Wouters is a detailed depiction of the Palazzo del Quirinale in Rome, Italy. It is a panoramic view of the building from a distance, capturing the grandeur of the palace and its surrounding area. The scene is filled with activity, featuring numerous carriages, figures, and horses, showcasing the lively atmosphere of the time. The perspective of the etching highlights the architectural features of the Palazzo del Quirinale, a prominent example of Baroque architecture in Rome. It is a fine example of 17th-century Dutch printmaking, offering a valuable glimpse into the city's urban life during that era.
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