Piazza del Quirinale c. 1750 - 1799
domenicomontaigu
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
"Piazza del Quirinale" is an etching by Domenico Montaigù dating back to the late 18th century, depicting the iconic square in Rome. The print captures the grandeur of the Quirinal Palace, the residence of the Pope at the time, and the surrounding buildings, showcasing the architectural splendor of the city. The use of precise lines and shading creates a detailed and realistic depiction of the bustling piazza, with figures and carriages adding a sense of life to the scene. This architectural print provides a valuable historical glimpse into the urban landscape of Rome during the late Baroque period.
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