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Perspective
1media/Perspective tag.png2021-10-16T08:00:55-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11228491Piranesi’s use of perspective can be arresting, imposing, or distorting.plain2021-10-16T08:00:56-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
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12018-11-28T15:13:42-08:00Diem Dao3c4eb4ce61925e81f1bf3cd1f35f5f910e8b3e79View of the famous Vatican Basilica with its spacious Portico and adjacent Piazza19Veduta dell’insigne Basilica Vaticana coll’ampio Portico, e Piazza adjacenteplain2021-10-16T11:53:44-07:00Title: Veduta dell’insigne Basilica Vaticana coll’ampio Portico, e Piazza adjacente Key: 1. Palazzo Apostolico nel Vaticano. 2. Logge con pitture di Rafaele. 3. Mura che circondano la Città di Roma. 4. Corridojo che serve di passaggio dal Vaticano a Castel Sant’ Angelo. 5. Palazzo della Sacra Inquisizione. Signature: Cavaliere Piranesi delin(eavit). ed inc(idit).Title: View of the famous Vatican Basilica with its spacious Portico, and adjacent Piazza Key: 1. Palazzo Apostolico in the Vatican 2. Loggias with paintings by Raphael 3. Walls that surround the city of Rome 4. Corridor that served as a passageway from the Vatican to Castel Sant’Angelo 5. Palace of the Holy Inquisition Signature: Designed and engraved by the Knight PiranesiJeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11