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Altra veduta del Palazzo dell' ecc.mo sig.r prencipe Borghes, Palazzo Borghese in Rome, Il nuovo teatro di Roma moderna, Modern buildings in Rome, Il quarti libro del nuovo teatro delli palazzi in prospettiva di Roma moderna daton in luce sotto il felice pontificato de nostro signore papa Innocenzo Print is part of an album., printmaker: Alessandro Specchi, Italy, after drawing by Alessandro Specchi, publisher: Domenico de' Rossi, Rome, grantor of privilege: Innocent XII, Vatican City, dedicated by: Domenico de' Rossi, dedicated to: Clement XI, 1699, Alessandro Specchi, Domenico de' Rossi, Clement XI, printmaker, after drawing by, publisher, paper, etching, height 219 mm x width 335 mm, This print is part of a series of 52 prints depicting palaces in Rome. Together with four other series, it forms the large series: 'Il nuovo teatro di Roma moderna'., city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, hotel, i.e. small palace in city, Palazzo Borghese, A large detailed architectural engraving of a multi-story classical building with rows of windows and decorative cornices, featuring a prominent corner section with arched openings, balustraded balconies, and ornate columns, a central grand entrance with a projecting pediment, a square tower rising above the roofline, and sculptural elements along the roof; the foreground shows an open paved plaza with small groups of people walking and standing, figures carrying loads, and a horse with a burden, while the sky above is filled with fine linework suggesting clouds.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A75_041
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