Gezicht op het Capitool, te Rome 1704 - 1727

This anonymous etching, "Gezicht op het Capitool, te Rome," depicts a detailed view of the Capitoline Hill in Rome, Italy. The artwork was created between 1704-1727 and features a central perspective of the grand Capitoline Square with its iconic staircase and surrounding buildings. The etching showcases the architectural grandeur of the Capitoline complex, including the Palazzo Senatorio and the Palazzo dei Conservatori. Small figures are scattered across the square, adding a sense of scale and life to the scene. This artwork is an excellent example of the use of etching in capturing the beauty and detail of classical architecture.