Elmo and the bronze gladiator
Exquisite black & white engraving by Piranesi featuring a helmet adorned with miniature Roman scenes. A detailed Neo-Classical illustration showcasing intricate design & historical narrative.
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778): Italian master of etching famed for dramatic Roman architecture, fantastical 'Carceri' prisons & detailed cityscapes. A Neoclassical visionary.