A Catalogue Of Prints Of Views In Rome And Paestum.
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: G. B. Piranesi.
Binding: Paperback
Published: B. T. Batsford, 1913
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A Catalogue Of Prints Of Views In Rome And Paestum by G. B. Piranesi presents a magnificent collection of engravings showcasing the architectural grandeur and ancient ruins of Rome and Paestum. This seminal work chronicles Piranesi's unparalleled skill in capturing the dramatic scale and intricate details of these historic sites. The volume illustrates the enduring beauty of classical antiquity through a series of breathtaking vistas and detailed architectural studies. It offers a profound visual journey into the heart of 18th-century Italy, revealing the artist's unique perspective on urban landscapes and archaeological wonders. This essential reference work documents a pivotal period in art history, making it invaluable for collectors and scholars of classical art and architecture.
Author: G. B. Piranesi.
Binding: Paperback
Published: B. T. Batsford, 1913
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A Catalogue Of Prints Of Views In Rome And Paestum by G. B. Piranesi presents a magnificent collection of engravings showcasing the architectural grandeur and ancient ruins of Rome and Paestum. This seminal work chronicles Piranesi's unparalleled skill in capturing the dramatic scale and intricate details of these historic sites. The volume illustrates the enduring beauty of classical antiquity through a series of breathtaking vistas and detailed architectural studies. It offers a profound visual journey into the heart of 18th-century Italy, revealing the artist's unique perspective on urban landscapes and archaeological wonders. This essential reference work documents a pivotal period in art history, making it invaluable for collectors and scholars of classical art and architecture.