Sant'Ignazio di Loyola te Rome c. 1750 - 1799
domenicomontaigu
aged paper
toned paper
light pencil work
pencil sketch
old engraving style
sketch book
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
sketchbook drawing
sketchbook art
"Sant'Ignazio di Loyola te Rome" is a detailed engraving by Domenico Montaigù, created sometime between 1750 and 1799. The print depicts a perspective view of the Church of Sant'Ignazio, a prominent Jesuit church in Rome. The intricate detail of the architectural features and the surrounding cityscape showcases the artist's skill in rendering a realistic and immersive scene. The inscription at the bottom of the print, "Veduta della Chiesa di S Ignazio," indicates that the artwork is intended to present a visual representation of the church, further solidifying its status as an architectural illustration. This piece would have been appreciated by both art enthusiasts and those seeking a visual record of the impressive architecture of Rome.
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