Inscriptions found in the excavation same without having a secure relationship Seize Scipios by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Inscriptions found in the excavation same without having a secure relationship Seize Scipios 

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drawing

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pencil drawn

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drawing

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comic strip sketch

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page thumbnail

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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idea generation sketch

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sketchwork

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journal

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arch

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limited contrast and shading

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storyboard and sketchbook work

This etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi depicts a collection of inscriptions found during archaeological excavations. The inscription fragments, arranged in a grid pattern, are accompanied by letters and numbers to indicate their location and relationship to each other. Piranesi's meticulous style highlights the detail of the ancient inscriptions, emphasizing their importance as historical artifacts. The inscription “Inscriptions found in the excavation same without having a secure relationship Seize Scipios" further emphasizes the uncertainty surrounding their origins and connections. This artwork showcases Piranesi's interest in Roman antiquities, a prominent theme in his work, and his expertise in architectural and archaeological illustration.

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