Architectural Capriccio with Statues

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artwork: Architectural Capriccio with Statues
Description: This is a pen and brown ink drawing with brown wash over graphite underdrawing heightened with white gouache, on blue laid paper. The drawing is a capriccio, an architectural fantasy, featuring a classically inspired structure with aedicule, sculpture, and reliefs.
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