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Roman Prison, c. 1744-5 (pen and wash over pencil)
XKH155144 Roman Prison, c.1744-5 (pen and wash over pencil) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); 27.3x20.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12730501
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Barrel Vaulted Gaol Incarceration Jail Neoclassical
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.7cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Roman Prison, a masterpiece created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1744-5. The artist's exceptional skill is evident in this pen and wash over pencil composition, which measures 27.3x20.4 cm. Housed at the prestigious Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this artwork offers a glimpse into the haunting world of incarceration during ancient times. Piranesi's attention to detail is remarkable as he depicts the neoclassical architecture of the prison with precision and accuracy. The barrel-vaulted ceilings create an imposing atmosphere that emphasizes the harsh reality faced by prisoners within these walls. The image transports viewers back in time, allowing them to contemplate the grim conditions endured by those confined within these gaol cells. It serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for both creativity and cruelty throughout history. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, it is important to appreciate its historical significance rather than focusing on any potential commercial use or association with a company bearing a similar name. Let us immerse ourselves in Piranesi's artistic vision and reflect upon how art can shed light on our past while inspiring contemplation about our present circumstances.
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