Magnificent bridge with loggias, and arches erected by a Roman Emperor... (Ponte magnfiico con Logge, ed Archi erretto da un Imperatore Romane...), from "Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive" 1745 - 1755

This etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, titled *Magnificent bridge with loggias, and arches erected by a Roman Emperor...*, is a masterful example of Piranesi's architectural fantasies. The print, created between 1745 and 1755, features a grand bridge adorned with arches and loggias, a hallmark of Roman architecture. The intricate details and dramatic perspective evoke a sense of grandeur and power, characteristic of Piranesi's work. It is a testament to his fascination with the ruins of Ancient Rome, and his skill in representing them in his prints.