Vedute di Roma by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Vedute di Roma 

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mechanical pen drawing

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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charcoal drawing

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charcoal art

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photography

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pencil drawing

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pen-ink sketch

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arch

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pen work

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pencil art

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architecture

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intricate and detailed

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building

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, an Italian artist known for his etchings of Roman architecture, created this detailed print of the "Vedute di Roma." The engraving, known for its dramatic use of light and shadow, captures the grandeur of two Roman churches: Chiesa Santa Maria in Montesanto and Chiesa Santa Maria in the left foreground. Piranesi's "Vedute di Roma" series depicted the ancient ruins and modern city of Rome, providing viewers with a unique perspective of the city.

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