Trap naar Piazza del Campidoglio te Rome Possibly 1691 - 1729
alessandrospecchi
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book binding
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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square
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pen and pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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This 18th-century engraving by Alessandro Specchi, titled "Trap naar Piazza del Campidoglio te Rome," depicts the grand staircase leading to the Capitoline Hill in Rome, a monumental architectural achievement designed by Michelangelo. The print captures the architectural splendor and grandeur of the Piazza del Campidoglio, showcasing its sweeping staircase, ornate balustrades, and statues. Specchi's meticulous detail and use of perspective convey the scale and magnificence of the site, making the artwork an excellent source for understanding the architectural and urban planning of Rome during this era.
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