Amfitheater van Domitianus 1764
giovannibattistapiranesi
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pencil drawn
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light pencil work
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quirky sketch
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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idea generation sketch
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
This etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, titled "Amfitheater van Domitianus," depicts a detailed plan of the Flavian Amphitheatre, also known as the Colosseum, in Rome. The image highlights the amphitheater's layout, showcasing its grand scale and intricate design. Piranesi was a renowned artist and architect whose work focused on the grandeur of Roman architecture. The intricate details and perspective of his etchings, like this one, offer a powerful visualization of ancient Rome.
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