Nymphaeum in de binnenplaats van het Palazzo Borghese te Rome by Giovanni Francesco Venturini

Nymphaeum in de binnenplaats van het Palazzo Borghese te Rome 1653 - 1691

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print, engraving, architecture

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baroque

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print

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pen illustration

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pen sketch

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form

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line

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cityscape

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history-painting

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engraving

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architecture

Giovanni Francesco Venturini's etching, *Nymphaeum in de binnenplaats van het Palazzo Borghese te Rome*, depicts a grand fountain in the courtyard of the Palazzo Borghese in Rome. Created between 1653 and 1691, the artwork highlights the intricate details of the fountain's design, with numerous figures and sculptures carved in relief. The etching also features a glimpse of the surrounding architecture, showcasing the palatial grandeur of the Borghese residence. The use of precise lines and shading creates a sense of depth and realism, drawing the viewer into the heart of this architectural masterpiece. This etching provides a valuable record of the fountain's original appearance, offering insights into the artistic sensibilities and architectural design of the 17th century in Rome.

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