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Structure with arches in the Alban Hills, Dimostrazione in grande di quella parte di sustruzion, Two decorated caves by Lake Albano, Di due spelonche ornate dagli antichi alla Riva del Lago Albano, print, A structure with five arches along a road. According to the title, which refers to another print from the same series, these are the foundations of Clodio's Villa in the Alban Hills, later owned by the Barberini family. Title bottom left. Numbered top left: Tav. XI., printmaker: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Rome, after design by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1762, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, printmaker, paper, etching, ets, height 159 mm x width 285 mm, Deze prent maakt deel uit van de serie 'Di due spelonche ornate dagli antichi alla Riva del Lago Albano'. The series consists of a vignette and twelve prints, ruin of a building, architecture, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, Albanian Hills, An etching showing a long row of large stone arches forming a ruined structure, with textured brickwork and vegetation growing on and around the arches; the foreground includes a dirt path and scattered plants, with several small human figures near the arches and along the path, some standing and some seated; trees and shrubs frame the left side and extend across the top, and the background shows a distant landscape with low hills and additional small figures; shading and fine lines create contrasts and details throughout the scene.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B37_095

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42.9Mo (12.2Mo) / 42.9cm x 25.0cm / 5072 x 2958 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Structure arches Alban Hills Dimostrazione grande di quella parte di sustruzion Two decorated caves Lake Albano Di due spelonche ornate dagli antichi alla Riva del Lago Albano print structure five arches road According title refers another print series foundations Clodio's Villa later owned Barberini family Title bottom left Numbered top left Tav Xi printmaker Giovanni Battista Piranesi Rome design 1762 paper etching ets height 159 mm x width 285 mm Deze prent maakt deel uit van de serie series consists vignette twelve prints ruin building architecture city-view landscape man- constructions Albanian Hills etching showing long row large stone arches forming ruined structure textured brickwork vegetation growing foreground includes dirt path scattered plants several small human figures near path standing seated trees shrubs frame left side extend across top background distant landscape low hills additional small figures shading fine lines create contrasts details scene