Fundering van de Engelenburcht en de Engelenbrug te Rome c. 1756 - 1757

"Fundering van de Engelenburcht en de Engelenbrug te Rome" (c. 1756 - 1757) is an etching by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, known for his intricate and dramatic depictions of Roman architecture. This particular piece showcases Piranesi's fascination with the foundations and hidden structures of ancient Rome, presenting a detailed perspective of the bridge and castle, both symbolic of the city's enduring past. The etching's impressive scale and meticulous rendering contribute to a captivating visual experience, captivating viewers with the grandeur and mystery of Roman ruins. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands.