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View of the Temple of Bacchus, 1760-78 (etching)
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View of the Temple of Bacchus, 1760-78 (etching)
3432827 View of the Temple of Bacchus, 1760-78 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); 40.64x61.91 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: View of the Temple of Bacchus, now the church of San Urbano, two miles distant from Rome, beyond the Porta San Sebastiano, from the Series: Vedute di Roma, plate 60
Temple of Ceres and Faustina); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18260861
© Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA / Bridgeman Images
Etching Neoclassical Remains Veduta Vedute Worship Neo Classical
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This print showcases the remarkable "View of the Temple of Bacchus" captured in an etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The image, measuring 40.64x61.91 cm, is housed at the prestigious Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, USA. The temple itself, now known as the church of San Urbano, stands proudly two miles away from Rome beyond the Porta San Sebastiano. This stunning piece is part of Piranesi's renowned series titled "Vedute di Roma" specifically plate 60. The photograph expertly captures the essence and grandeur of this neoclassical masterpiece. Its architectural beauty transports viewers back to ancient times when worship and reverence were central to society. The remains depicted in this etching serve as a testament to Italy's rich history and cultural heritage. Piranesi's meticulous attention to detail is evident through his intricate engravings that depict every aspect of this magnificent structure with precision and accuracy. The viewer can almost feel themselves standing amidst these ruins, surrounded by a sense of awe and wonder. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also acts as a window into classical antiquity for art enthusiasts worldwide. It allows us to appreciate both Piranesi's artistic genius and Italy's enduring architectural legacy while reminding us that even in ruins, there lies beauty waiting to be discovered.
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