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: The Pier with a Lamp
- Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Late Period
- Corpus context: labyrinthine journey theme , psychological exploration
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: detailed print art , architectural drawing , romantic engraving
- Perceived brightness: balanced
