Sibylla-templet i Tivoli 1750 - 1799

"Sibylla-templet i Tivoli" is an etching by Italian artist Laura Piranesi, dating back to the late 18th century. The artwork, now part of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst collection, depicts a detailed view of the Temple of the Sibyl in Tivoli, Italy. Piranesi's skill in capturing the intricate details of the Roman ruins is evident, showcasing the architectural grandeur and historical significance of this iconic site. The etching's composition, with the temple dominating the foreground, creates a sense of awe and invites viewers to contemplate the enduring legacy of Roman civilization. This work is a testament to Piranesi's talent as an architectural draftsman and her ability to convey the beauty of classical ruins.