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View of the Temple of Cybele in the Piazza of the Bocca della Verita, from Views of Rome
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View of the Temple of Cybele in the Piazza of the Bocca della Verita, from Views of Rome
2972343 View of the Temple of Cybele in the Piazza of the Bocca della VeritA, from Views of Rome, 1750-59 (etching on heavy ivory laid paper) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); 55.4x79 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Clarence Buckingham Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23429526
© Clarence Buckingham Collection / Bridgeman Images
Circular Corinthian Dilapidated Piazza Rotunda Round Rustic Bocca Della Verita
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This print showcases the magnificent Temple of Cybele in all its glory, situated within the bustling Piazza of the Bocca della Verita. The etching, created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1750-59, transports us back to ancient Rome with its intricate details and grandeur. The circular temple stands tall amidst a picturesque street scene, exuding an air of rustic charm. Its Corinthian columns reach towards the sky, proudly displaying their classical beauty despite their dilapidated state. The viewer is immediately drawn to this architectural marvel that has stood the test of time. The surrounding piazza adds to the allure of this composition. It bustles with activity as people go about their daily lives against a backdrop of historical significance. The rotunda shape creates a sense of unity and harmony within this urban landscape. Piranesi's masterful etching captures not only the physicality but also the essence and spirit of Rome itself. This view allows us to appreciate both its rich history and timeless beauty. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of Clarence Buckingham Collection, this artwork serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to evoking emotions and transporting viewers through time and space.
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