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Plate CXI-XII Illustration of the column structure of the Temple of Vesta
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Plate CXI-XII Illustration of the column structure of the Temple of Vesta
CSM74890 Plate CXI-XII Illustration of the column structure of the Temple of Vesta and the Temple of Sibilla from Vedute, first published in 1756, pub. by E & F.N. Spon Ltd. 1900 (engraving) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London; eCentral St. Martins - University of the Arts London; Italian, out of copyright
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© Central St. Martins - University of the Arts London / Bridgeman Images
Cross Section Entablature Fluting Plinth Composite Order
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This print showcases Plate CXI-XII, an exquisite illustration of the column structure of the Temple of Vesta and the Temple of Sibilla. Created by the renowned artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1756, this engraving is a true masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details. The image beautifully captures the fluting, cross section, composite order, plinth, and entablature of these ancient temples. The skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to every element depicted in this artwork. Displayed at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, this print serves as a testament to Piranesi's exceptional talent and his ability to bring historical architecture to life through his art. It transports us back in time to an era when these magnificent structures were at their prime. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the architectural brilliance but also of the rich history embedded within these temples. They stand as symbols of human ingenuity and artistic expression throughout centuries. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we have access to this remarkable piece that allows us to appreciate both Piranesi's craftsmanship and our shared cultural heritage. This photograph invites us on a visual journey into antiquity while reminding us how art can transcend time itself.
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