Opstand van de façade aan de binnenplaats van de Villa Grimaldi-Sauli te Genua 1622

Nicolaes Ryckmans's "Opstand van de façade aan de binnenplaats van de Villa Grimaldi-Sauli te Genua" is a 1622 etching that depicts the facade of the Villa Grimaldi-Sauli in Genoa. The detailed illustration showcases the grand architectural design of the villa, with its multiple levels, arches, columns, and elaborate ornamentation. Ryckmans, a prominent Dutch artist known for his architectural engravings, meticulously captured the building's classical elements, highlighting its grandeur and the craftsmanship of the era. This etching is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam and offers a glimpse into the architectural beauty of 17th-century Italian palaces.