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Plan and facade of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Tempio della Fortuna Virile)
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Plan and facade of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Tempio della Fortuna Virile)
Plan and facade of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Tempio della Fortuna Virile), from the series Le Antichita Romane, 1756
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Antichita Romana Diagram Floor Plan Giovanni Battista Giovanni Battista Piranesi Ground Ionic Piranesi Piranesi Giovanni Battista Plan Portico Rome Lazio Italy Temple Of Fortuna Virilis Ancient Roman
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This print showcases the intricate plan and facade of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis, a remarkable ancient Roman structure. Part of Giovanni Battista Piranesi's renowned series "Le Antichita Romane" from 1756, this architectural masterpiece transports us back to the splendor of 18th century Rome. The image captures the grandeur and attention to detail that characterized ancient Roman design. The temple's facade is adorned with majestic columns in the iconic Ionic style, creating a sense of strength and elegance. The etching beautifully highlights every architectural feature, allowing us to appreciate Piranesi's meticulous craftsmanship. The floor plan depicted in this print provides an insightful glimpse into the layout and organization of this sacred site. It offers a visual guide to understanding how religion played an integral role in shaping Roman society. As we admire this piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance. This temple stands as a testament to Rome's rich cultural heritage and serves as a link between past civilizations and our present-day understanding. Displayed within museums worldwide, including The Met, Piranesi's work continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This particular print invites viewers on a journey through time, inviting them to explore ancient Rome through Piranesi's masterful lens.
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