Façade van het Lateraans Paleis after 1655

This etching by Giovanni Battista Falda, dating after 1655, depicts the facade of the Lateran Palace in Rome. The detailed drawing shows the classical architecture of the palace, with its rows of windows, cornice, and central entrance. This print, part of a larger series of architectural views, showcases Falda's skill in capturing the grandeur of Roman buildings. The image also provides valuable information about the history of the palace, noting its construction by the architect Domenico Fontana. It's a testament to the enduring influence of architecture and a glimpse into the city of Rome during Falda's time.