The Roman antiquities, t. 1, Plate XLI. The Nymphaeum of Nero, the Stadium, the `Odeo, and the Temples of the people Flavia, manufactured by Domitian (1756; Italy) by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Roman antiquities, t. 1, Plate XLI. The Nymphaeum of Nero, the Stadium, the `Odeo, and the Temples of the people Flavia, manufactured by Domitian - Giovanni Battista Piranesi - 1756; Italy

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TitleThe Roman antiquities, t. 1, Plate XLI. The Nymphaeum of Nero, the Stadium, the `Odeo, and the Temples of the people Flavia, manufactured by Domitian
ArtistGiovanni Battista Piranesi
Date1756; Italy
Mediumetching
Art MovementNeoclassicism

About The Roman antiquities, t. 1, Plate XLI. The Nymphaeum of Nero, the Stadium, the `Odeo, and the Temples of the people Flavia, manufactured by Domitian

The artwork “The Roman antiquities, t. 1, Plate XLI. The Nymphaeum of Nero, the Stadium, the `Odeo, and the Temples of the people Flavia, manufactured by Domitian” was created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1756 in Italy. This etching, which falls within the Neoclassicism art movement and the design genre, is part of the series “Le antichitĂ  Romane.”

The artwork is an intricate etching that details architectural elements and structures from ancient Rome. It maps out the layout and design of The Nymphaeum of Nero, the Stadium, the Odeo, and the Temples of the people Flavia, among other notable constructions. The etching exemplifies meticulous craftsmanship, showcasing Piranesi’s expertise in illustrating classical architecture with precision and grandeur, reflecting the Neoclassical fascination with ancient Roman antiquities.

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