Forum Romanum te Rome by Jacobus Baptist

Forum Romanum te Rome 1729

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aged paper

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mechanical pen drawing

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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storyboard and sketchbook work

"Forum Romanum te Rome" is an etching by Jacobus Baptist, created in 1729. The artwork is a detailed depiction of the Roman Forum, capturing the grandeur of the ancient ruins against a backdrop of a bustling cityscape. This etching provides a glimpse into 18th-century perspectives on Roman architecture, offering viewers a historical view of the city's iconic landmarks. The detailed composition and intricate lines showcase the artist's skill in capturing the architectural features and the vibrant life of the Roman Forum. It's a captivating historical document, now housed in the Rijksmuseum.

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