Chiesa di Santa Bibiana te Rome 1669 - 1670
giovannibattistafalda
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aged paper
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pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Chiesa di Santa Bibiana sul Monte Esquilino" is an etching by Giovanni Battista Falda depicting the Church of Santa Bibiana in Rome. Completed between 1669 and 1670, the print showcases the church's grand facade and surrounding landscape, emphasizing its architectural grandeur. Falda, renowned for his detailed and accurate city views, effectively captures the architectural style of the church and its placement in the Roman urban fabric. This etching, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a valuable historical document and a beautiful example of 17th-century architectural illustration.
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