Parti in grande restaurati de' Trofei de Ottaviano Augusto (Restored detail of the Trophy of Octavian Augusto) 1748 - 1758
francescopiranesi
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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animal
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old engraving style
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caricature
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junji ito style
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cartoon sketch
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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cartoon style
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cartoon carciture
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sketchbook art
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male-nude
Francesco Piranesi's "Parti in grande restaurati de' Trofei de Ottaviano Augusto" (Restored detail of the Trophy of Octavian Augusto), a detailed etching from 1748-1758, depicts the intricate ornamentation of Roman military artifacts. Featuring a shield, a helmet, and an axe, Piranesi's meticulous rendering showcases the artistry of Roman craftsmanship with intricate detail and masterful use of light and shadow. This print provides a glimpse into the world of Roman military culture and the enduring legacy of their artistic achievements.
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