Detail from the large plan of the Field of Mars in Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720 – 1778)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778): Italian master of etching famed for dramatic Roman architecture, fantastical 'Carceri' prisons & detailed cityscapes. A Neoclassical visionary.
About this artwork
- Title: Detail from the large plan of the Field of Mars in Rome
- Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Year: 1756
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
