The Trevi Fountain in Rome by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Trevi Fountain in Rome 

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drawing, print, etching, ink, architecture

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pen and ink

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drawing

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baroque

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print

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etching

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perspective

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form

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romanesque

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ink

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arch

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line

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pen work

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cityscape

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street

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architecture

This etching by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, known for his detailed architectural drawings, captures the grandeur of the Trevi Fountain in Rome. The intricate design of the fountain, complete with its cascading water and mythological sculptures, is depicted with precision, showcasing Piranesi's mastery of perspective and line work. The artist's fascination with the ruins and monuments of ancient Rome is evident in this print, a testament to the enduring beauty of classical architecture.

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