Map of the Antonine column by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Map of the Antonine column 

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This engraving, "Map of the Antonine Column," is a work by the renowned Italian architect and artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). It is a detailed architectural plan of the Antonine Column, a Roman triumphal column built in honor of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. The plan showcases the column's intricate design, including its base, shaft, and capital, and it provides a visual understanding of the column's construction. Piranesi's work is known for its precise and meticulous detail, making this plan a valuable resource for understanding Roman architecture.

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