Titelprent met sculpturen, gebeeldhouwde reliëfs en een sarcofaag met titel (rechter deel) by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Titelprent met sculpturen, gebeeldhouwde reliëfs en een sarcofaag met titel (rechter deel) 1778

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toned paper

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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junji ito style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, dated 1778, showcases a series of classical architectural fragments. The composition is rich with detail, featuring a winged lion, sculpted reliefs, a sarcophagus, and a decorative urn. Piranesi, renowned for his detailed and imaginative depictions of ancient Roman architecture, uses this etching to capture the beauty and grandeur of classical art. The intricate details, such as the ornate carvings on the sarcophagus and the flowing lines of the urn, highlight the craftsmanship of ancient Roman artisans. This etching is a testament to Piranesi's fascination with the past and his ability to translate it into captivating visual art.

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