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View of Piazza Navona in Rome, print by Giovan Battista Pranesi; the National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings, Rome
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View of Piazza Navona in Rome, print by Giovan Battista Pranesi; the National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings, Rome
View of Piazza Navona in Rome, print by Giovan Battista Pranesi; the National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings, Rome Rome The National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1959. Date of Artwork:1748-1756. Artist:Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-053831-0000
Media ID 33133426
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the stunning view of Piazza Navona in Rome, showcasing the intricate details and grandeur of this iconic square. The print, created by renowned artist Giovan Battista Piranesi, is housed at the National Cabinet of Prints and Drawings in Rome. Dating back to 1748-1756, Piranesi's engraving beautifully depicts the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that characterized Europe during the eighteenth century. This artwork transports us to a different era, where we can admire the architectural marvels and religious structures that define Rome's rich history. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the magnificent fountain located at the center of Piazza Navona. Its elaborate design stands as a testament to Italy's mastery in creating exquisite furnishings for civic spaces. Adjacent to it is a striking bell tower that adds an element of verticality to this bustling urban scene. As our eyes wander through this picture-perfect snapshot, we notice charming buildings adorned with decorative elements typical of Renaissance-Baroque architecture. A nearby church proudly represents Christianity within its walls, adding spiritual significance to an already awe-inspiring setting. The square itself buzzes with activity - coaches traverse its cobblestone streets while pedestrians go about their daily lives. This dynamic street scene showcases various modes of transportation available during that time period. Captured by Alinari Fratelli in 1959 but originally crafted by Piranesi centuries earlier, this photograph allows us to appreciate both historical artistry and modern documentation techniques. It invites us on a visual journey through time as we immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views offered by Piazza Navona in all its splendor.
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