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Preparatory drawing for plate number VIII of the Carceri al Invenzione series
XKH155143 Preparatory drawing for plate number VIII of the Carceri al Invenzione series (ink and wash on paper) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); 20.2x14.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12730499
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Dungeon Fantastic Gaol Imaginary Incarceration Jail Prison
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a preparatory drawing by the renowned Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The artwork, titled "Preparatory drawing for plate number VIII of the Carceri al Invenzione series" is part of his iconic series known as "Carceri al Invenzione" or "Imaginary Prisons". Measuring 20.2x14.8 cm, this ink and wash on paper piece transports viewers into a world of incarceration and confinement. Piranesi's intricate detailing brings to life an imaginary dungeon filled with labyrinthine corridors, towering arches, and mysterious staircases that seem to lead nowhere. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of foreboding within the prison walls, evoking feelings of isolation and despair. Each stroke captures the complexity and grandeur of this fantastical architectural creation. Housed in Hamburg's prestigious Hamburger Kunsthalle museum in Germany, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Piranesi's genius up close. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing composition, they are transported into a realm where reality blurs with imagination. Piranesi's work continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation due to its ability to evoke emotions through its portrayal of imprisonment. This particular piece serves as a reminder that even within our own minds, we can find both solace and entrapment simultaneously – an eternal struggle between freedom and captivity captured on paper for all time.
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