Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo, from: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome), 1776, Etching, Sheet: 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm), Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome), Piranesi's thorough familiarity with the Colosseum—he had already produced three views of this most famous of Roman ruins—and his skill at perspective rendering allowed him to produce this magnificent view of the ancient amphitheater seen as if from the air
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Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo, Vedute di Roma, Views, Rome, 1776, Etching, Sheet, 30 x 40, 76.2 101.6 cm, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, Mogliano Veneto, 1720–1778, Piranesi, thorough familiarity, Colosseum—, produced three views, famous, Roman ruins—, skill, perspective rendering, allowed, produce, magnificent view, ancient amphitheater, if, air
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