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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome
1770
Part of Piranesi's systematic documentation of Hadrian's Villa, this etching reveals the artist's ability to find sublime beauty in fragmentary ruins while maintaining archaeological precision.
- Medium
- Etching on heavy ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Spotted At
- Museum · Art Institute of Chicago
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