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BMR198176 View of the Palatine Hill in Rome, with the ruins of the Palace of the Cesars in the background, c.1800 (coloured engraving) by Cassas, Louis Francois (1756-1827) (after); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: au fond le palais de cesars; ); eBibliotheque Mazarine; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22933120
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This colored engraving by Louis Francois Cassas showcases a breathtaking view of the Palatine Hill in Rome, with the majestic ruins of the Palace of the Cesars gracing its background. Created around 1800, this piece is an exquisite representation of classical architecture and Roman history. The image transports us to ancient times, where we can imagine emperors walking through these very ruins. The grandeur and magnificence of the palace are evident even in its dilapidated state. Its towering columns and intricate arches speak volumes about the opulence that once resided within those walls. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every stone and crevice with precision. The landscape surrounding the hill adds depth to the composition, showcasing Rome's seven hills and city walls. It is a testament to both Cassas' skill as an engraver and his admiration for Italian beauty. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides historical context for those interested in Roman culture or embarking on their own Grand Tour. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world long gone yet forever preserved through art. Displayed proudly at Bibliotheque Mazarine in Paris, France, this masterpiece stands as a reminder of our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their architectural wonders.
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