Piazza Santi Apostoli te Rome by Giovanni Battista Falda

Piazza Santi Apostoli te Rome 1665 - 1667

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aged paper

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toned paper

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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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square

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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

This etching, "Piazza Santi Apostoli te Rome," was created by Giovanni Battista Falda between 1665 and 1667. It depicts the Piazza Santi Apostoli in Rome, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the city. Falda, a prominent Italian artist known for his detailed cityscapes, captured the square's layout and its surrounding buildings with meticulous precision. The etching provides a glimpse into the urban landscape of 17th-century Rome, offering valuable insight into its architectural and social aspects. The image highlights the intricate details of the buildings, the flow of the street, and the presence of people, creating a lively portrayal of the square.

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