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Architectural Ruins and Landscapes

Etchings featuring ancient ruins and architectural details, presenting historical landscapes with figures observing.

Environs of Venice -4. Ricci, Marco, 1676-1729. 1743. D. A. F. (Davide Antonio Fossati), 1708-1780. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Environs of Venice -4. Ricci, Marco, 1676-1729. 1743. D. A. F. (Davide Antonio Fossati), 1708-1780. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
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Le Sarcophage n.d. Hubert Robert French. Le Sarcophage 385771
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Malid; Romanowicz, Walenty; 1938-VII.1941 (1938-00-00-1941-00-00);
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Set Design showing Fantasy of Rome with the Castel Sant 'Angelo, the Ponte Elio and the Centaurs Aristens and Pappias. Date/Period: Ca. 1740. Drawing. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray watercolor on white laid paper. Height: 320 mm (12.59 in); Width: 482 mm (18.97 in). Author: UNKNOWN.
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Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778, Veduta degli Avanzi del Tablino della Casa Aurea di Nerone, detti volgarmente il Tempio della Pace (View of the Remains of the Dining Room of Neros Golden House), from Vedute di Roma, Etching, platemark: 49.6 × 54.9 cm (19 1/2 × 21 5/8 in.), Italian, 18th century, Works on Paper - Prints
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Ereboog for William III, at the Buitenhof in The Hague, 1691. Draughtsman: Jacob van der Ulft (rejected attribution). Dating: 1690 - 1691. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: h 215 mm × w 276 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Title page: Antichità dAlbano e di Castel Gandolfo (Antiquities of Albano and of Castel Gandolfo). Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778
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Design for a Frontispiece. Artist: Claude Louis Chtelet (French, Paris 1753-1794 Paris). Dimensions: 17 9/16 x 12 15/16 in. (44.6 x 32.9 cm) (image with framing lines). Date: 1782. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, Rome. Draughtsman: Harmen ter Borch. Draughtsman: Moses ter Borch. Draughtsman: Gesina ter Borch. Draughtsman: Gerard ter Borch (II) (mentioned on object). Intermediary draughtsman: Gerard ter Borch (I). Dating: c. 1611 - 1675. Place: Zwolle. Measurements: h 155 mm × w 276 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Collection Goncourt, Sketch by Hubert Robert, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1877.
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Legeay, Jean Laurent, Architectural Fantasy, sheet 21, print, prints, height 195 mm, width 170 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1767 - 1768, paper, papier, etching
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Fontaine de St Florentin, 1857, Saint-Florentin in the Yonne department in Bourgogne; Illustrated in 'Voyages pittoresques et romantiques' (Picturesque and romantic journeys in ancient France), by Isidore Taylor, (baron Taylor) 1857.
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KKRRRIAGEE IN SINT-OMAARS, Samuel Prout, 1832 print Two figures in the ruin of a Gothic church. paper. ruin of church, monastery, etc. Saint-Omer
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Sepulcher of Frederick II (1534-1588), king of Denmark and Norway (1559-1588) at the Roskilde cathedral. Denmark. Engraving, 1846.
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Demolation of the last remnants of the Carinthian goal and the fastening walls, After, Franz Jobst -, artist
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Monument Mastin II in Verona , Tomb of Mastino II, Della Scala in Verona, Franz Josef Xaver Sandmann -, Artist
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Drawing, Stage Setting, People Rushing into Crypt; Italy; pen and bistre ink, brush and green wash on green paper
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THE MOCK SERENADE, BY GUSTAVE DOR. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. 1870, Art, Artist, romanticism, colour, color
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Fontaine du Jardin du Luxembourg (grotte de Marie de Médécis), c. 1850. Charles Marville (French, 1816-1879). Salted paper print, Blanquart-Évrard process; image: 20 x 15.9 cm (7 7/8 x 6 1/4 in.); paper: 53.6 x 34.7 cm (21 1/8 x 13 11/16 in.). This fountain was part of those gardens. Charles Marville, who specialized in photographing landscapes, architecture, and urban views, made this photograph four decades after the fountains 1811 restoration, which added the white marble statue of Venus bathing. If you go to Paris now, you will see the 1864 restoration, which radically restructured it and moved it 100 feet to make way for a street.
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Cave with ruin and resting hunters, Jean Daullé (attributed to), after Jan Miel, 1761 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving / etching hunters resting during the hunt. ruin of a dwelling, house, castle, etc.. cave, grotto
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Peep-show, Vue d'un Superbe Pallais de Rome, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778, Engraving in ink and washes of water-color on paper, mounted on scrapbook page, Peep-show print, France, ca. 1750, Print, Print
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'Val De Grace', c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring.
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Tempio antico, published 1748 1749 Tempio antico
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Gate Stranga at the Louvre, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1877.
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Memorial and sterbehaus of the Karoline Neuber in Laubegast
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Templum Iunoni, ac Iovi Pavellennio (The Temple of Juno and Jupiter). Dated: 1748. Dimensions: plate: 47.2 × 55.9 cm (18 9/16 × 22 in.) sheet: 49.1 × 59 cm (19 5/16 × 23 1/4 in.). Medium: etching on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: GIOVANNI FRANCESCO COSTA.
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Church and Graveyard in the Snow by Moonlight. Carl Blechen; German, 1798-1840. Date: 1827. Dimensions: 414 x 359 mm (image); 434 x 378 mm (plate); 559 x 450 mm (sheet). Lithograph, with gray tone block on cream wove paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, FLORENCIA, USA.
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Burial of the painter Antoine Wiertz (1806-1865), the procession leaving the mortuary chamber, Brussels, Belgium, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 1168, Volume XLVI, July 15, 1865.
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Peacock and Poultry in a Park, Chased by a Dog. This watercolour demonstrates how a floral still life could be used as part of a larger representation. The scene may be a design for a painted wall hanging. At the end of the 17th century it became fashionable to decorate interiors with finely painted landscapes, sometimes enlivened with birds and other animals.
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Remains of the Temple of Jupiter Stator, 2nd century BC, Rome, Lazio, Italy, engraving from Antichita romane de' tempi della repubblica, e de' primi imperatori (Roman Antiquities of the Time of the Republic and the First Emperors), by Giovan Battista Piranesi, plate 10, 1748, Rome.
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Denksäule zur Verherrlichung eines Sieges Columna Rostrata, Rome still image. Reconstructions. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Romans , To 499, Monuments & memorials , Rome, Chariots , Rome , To 499, Pedestals, Roman Forum (Rome, Italy), Columns , Rome, Rome
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Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century, The monument of Sebastian Bach in 1855 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century, The monument of Sebastian Bach in 1855 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
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Richard Parkes Bonington, Croix de Moulin les Planches, 1827 Croix de Moulin-les-Planches
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Drawing, Piazza del Popolo, Rome; Jean-Baptiste Lallemand (French, 1716 - 1803); Attributions: Charles Michel-Ange Challe (French, 1718 - 1778); France; pen and ink, brush and gray wash, charcoal on cream laid paper; 34.4 x 44.3 cm (13 9/16 x 17 7/16 in.) Mat: 55.9 × 71.1 cm (22 × 28 in.)
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Autre vue interieure des restes du Collège supposé des Anfictions (Another Interior View of the Remains of the So-called College des Anfictions), from Différentes vues de Pesto (Different Views of  Paestum). Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778
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Rien de trop (Nothing in Excess). Dated: published 1756. Medium: hand-colored etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pierre Etienne Moitte after Jean-Baptiste Oudry.
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Bavaria statue and Ruhmeshalle, Munich, Germany. Drawing by Dieudonne Lancelot (1823-1895) Trip from Paris to Bucharest, 1860 by Victor Duruy (1811-1894) Le Tour du Monde 1862
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Project of a triumphal bridge in honor of Napoleon I Anonymous. Project of a triumphal bridge in honor of Napoleon I. Faded pencil, black stone enhanced from white chalk.
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False Perspective Exemplified, Print made by Samuel Ireland, active 1760-died 1800, British, after William Hogarth, 1697-1764, British, 1794, Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
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Basement with inscription, Allaert van Everdingen (Rejected Attribution), 1708 - 1780 paper etching / writing (processes) landscapes