Mole di Adriano, Mausoleum of Hadrian, Modern and ancient monuments and buildings in Rome, Ornamenti di fabriche antichi et moderni dell' alma citta di Roma, print, album page, A reconstruction of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, the later Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome. Text in Italian below the image., number: '55', printmaker: Giovanni Maggi, Rome, publisher: Andrea Vaccari, Italy, grantor of privilege: Papal Court, Vatican City, dedicated to: Amerigo Capponi, 1576 - 1618, 1600, paper, etching, height 216 mm x width 159 mm, This print is part of a series of 20 prints (title print)., mausoleum, Castel Sant'Angelo, A detailed ink drawing of a multi-tiered cylindrical tower sitting on a rectangular stone base, with stacked rounded levels decorated with rows of small sculpted figures and columns; the top tier is crowned by a domed structure surrounded by figures and chariot-like forms, and a lone standing statue with a pole atop the dome; railings and balustrades line the upper terraces where nume...
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Mole di Adriano, Mausoleum of Hadrian, Modern and ancient monuments and buildings in Rome, Ornamenti di fabriche antichi et moderni dell' alma citta di Roma, print, album page, A reconstruction of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, the later Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome. Text in Italian below the image., number: '55', printmaker: Giovanni Maggi, Rome, publisher: Andrea Vaccari, Italy, grantor of privilege: Papal Court, Vatican City, dedicated to: Amerigo Capponi, 1576 - 1618, 1600, paper, etching, height 216 mm x width 159 mm, This print is part of a series of 20 prints (title print)., mausoleum, Castel Sant'Angelo, A detailed ink drawing of a multi-tiered cylindrical tower sitting on a rectangular stone base, with stacked rounded levels decorated with rows of small sculpted figures and columns; the top tier is crowned by a domed structure surrounded by figures and chariot-like forms, and a lone standing statue with a pole atop the dome; railings and balustrades line the upper terraces where numerous small human figures and busts stand, and garlands hang between posts; the stone base shows block masonry and a small framed opening, while the foreground includes an angled platform and shadowed textured surfaces.

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Mole di Adriano Mausoleum Hadrian Modern ancient monuments buildings Rome Ornamenti di fabriche antichi et moderni dell alma citta di Roma print album page reconstruction later Castel Sant'Angelo Text Italian image number 55 printmaker Giovanni Maggi publisher Andrea Vaccari Italy grantor privilege Papal Court Vatican City dedicated Amerigo Capponi 1576 - 1618 1600 paper etching height 216 mm x width 159 mm part series 20 prints title print mausoleum Castel Sant'Angelo detailed ink drawing multi-tiered cylindrical tower sitting rectangular stone base stacked rounded levels decorated rows small sculpted figures columns top tier crowned domed structure surrounded chariot- forms lone standing statue pole atop dome railings balustrades line upper terraces numerous small human figures busts stand garlands hang posts stone base block masonry framed opening foreground includes angled platform shadowed textured surfaces

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