Naples Museum - Capital From Prospectus 

This photograph, taken by Roberto Rive, showcases a detailed view of a "Capitello composto di prospetto," or a composite capital, from the Museo di Napoli. The image captures the intricate carvings of the capital, a key architectural element, showcasing a blend of classical styles that characterized Roman and later Renaissance architecture. The capital's volutes, acanthus leaves, and floral motifs are rendered with remarkable precision, providing a glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship of the past. This photograph serves as a valuable resource for studying architectural history and the evolution of decorative elements in Italian art.