Rossini: Avanzi del Tempio di Marte vendicatore

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Copper Engraving, Image Size : 530x430 (mm), 20.875x16.875 (Inches), Platemark Size : 545x442 (mm), 21.5x17.375 (Inches), Paper Size : 658x504 (mm), 25.875x19.875 (Inches), Black & White, Very Good, minor tear on the right margin not affecting the plate.

The Forum of Augustus and the Temple of Mars the Avender. This is a view of the right flank of the temple showing the pilaster on the back wall and three of the remaining columns. The temple was raised on a podium and colonnaded on three sides with an eight columned pronaos looking down on a forum with colonnades and exedra on the two sides.

Luigi Rossini was a master engraver who produced over one thousand plates of buildings, ruins, gardens and monuments. His career coincided with a period of great archeological activity. His etchings of Rome followed Piranesi\'s example, and reported the latest excavations to an avidly interested European audience. In turn, as they were carried home by Northern Europeans on the Grand Tour, the etchings fuelled worldwide interest in classical architecture.

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Rossini : Avanzi del Tempio di Marte vendicatore

Copper Engraving, Image Size : 539x430 (mm), 21.25x16.875 (Inches), Platemark Size : 545x440 (mm), 21.5x17.25 (Inches), Paper Size : 735x521 (mm), 28.875x20.5 (Inches), Black & White, Excellent

Luigi Rossini was a master engraver who produced over one thousand plates of buildings, ruins, gardens and monuments. His career coincided with a period of great archeological activity. His etchings of Rome followed Piranesi\'s example, and reported the latest excavations to an avidly interested European audience. In turn, as they were carried home by Northern Europeans on the Grand Tour, the etchings fuelled worldwide interest in classical architecture.

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