View of the Villa Pamphilj outside the Porta S. Pancrazio by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

View of the Villa Pamphilj outside the Porta S. Pancrazio 1741 - 1748

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print, engraving

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pencil drawn

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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print

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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pencil drawing

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pencil work

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engraving

This etching, created by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi between 1741 and 1748, depicts the Villa Pamphilj, a grand estate located just outside Rome. Piranesi's masterful use of line and shading creates a sense of depth and detail, showcasing the villa's impressive architecture and the surrounding gardens. This print is a testament to Piranesi's renowned skill in capturing the grandeur of Roman architecture, and it is a valuable document of the city's history and its architectural landscape.

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