Project for the Campo Marzio

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artwork: Project for the Campo Marzio
Description: This is a preparatory drawing for a much larger etching that was published in 1762. The Campo Marzio was an ancient Roman district that was redeveloped in the 18th century. Piranesi’s design shows a monumental complex of buildings, including a temple, a library, and a museum.
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