Porta Romana te Milaan by Anonymous

Porta Romana te Milaan 1704

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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quirky sketch

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pencil sketch

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

This 1704 etching by an anonymous artist depicts the Porta Romana, a city gate in Milan, Italy. The detailed view showcases the gate's imposing architecture and the surrounding fortifications. The artist utilizes a classic etching style, drawing with precise lines and shading to create a sense of depth and realism. The presence of figures in the foreground adds a human scale to the scene, further highlighting the monument's grandeur. This print provides a valuable glimpse into the city's history and its architectural landscape in the early 18th century.

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