Antique Roman Architecture Postcard by A. Vincent Paris 1761 Print
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This vintage postcard features a detailed black and white depiction of an ornate commemorative plaque by the renowned artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The plaque bears Latin inscriptions celebrating the magnificence and architecture of ancient Rome, dated MDCCLXI (1761). The intricate engraving highlights classical motifs, including winged figures, shields, and sculptural elements, reflecting the grandeur of Roman antiquity. Printed by A. Vincent, located at 4 Rue des Beaux-Arts in Paris, this postcard captures the elegance and scholarly appreciation of Roman art from the 18th century.Measuring the standard postcard size of approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches, this unposted card exemplifies fine art reproduction from a notable Parisian publisher. Its monochrome style and sharp detailing make it a collectible item for enthusiasts of classical art, historical architecture, and vintage postcards. Whether for display or adding to a thematic collection on Roman history or early printmaking, this postcard offers a fascinating glimpse into the legacy of Piranesi's influential work.
This vintage postcard features a detailed black and white depiction of an ornate commemorative plaque by the renowned artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The plaque bears Latin inscriptions celebrating the magnificence and architecture of ancient Rome, dated MDCCLXI (1761). The intricate engraving highlights classical motifs, including winged figures, shields, and sculptural elements, reflecting the grandeur of Roman antiquity. Printed by A. Vincent, located at 4 Rue des Beaux-Arts in Paris, this postcard captures the elegance and scholarly appreciation of Roman art from the 18th century.Measuring the standard postcard size of approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches, this unposted card exemplifies fine art reproduction from a notable Parisian publisher. Its monochrome style and sharp detailing make it a collectible item for enthusiasts of classical art, historical architecture, and vintage postcards. Whether for display or adding to a thematic collection on Roman history or early printmaking, this postcard offers a fascinating glimpse into the legacy of Piranesi's influential work.
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