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Plate 4 from the Carceri series, 1761 (etching)
XJF417326 Plate 4 from the Carceri series, 1761 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: a series of imaginary designs for prisons; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23490646
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Arches Archway Frieze Gaol Imagined Invented Jail Prison
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Plate 4 from the Carceri series, a remarkable etching created by the visionary artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1761. The Carceri series is renowned for its imaginative and intricate designs of prisons that exist solely within the realm of art. In this particular plate, Piranesi's genius shines through as he presents us with an awe-inspiring architectural composition. The sketch-like quality adds to the allure, inviting viewers into a world where reality and fantasy intertwine seamlessly. Towering arches dominate the scene, creating a sense of grandeur and mystery. The prison depicted here seems to defy conventional notions of confinement; it appears more like an otherworldly labyrinth than a place for incarceration. Each archway leads to another, beckoning exploration while simultaneously evoking feelings of entrapment. Piranesi's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. From the intricately designed friezes adorning each arch to the carefully crafted shadows that play upon their surfaces, every element contributes to the overall ambiance of this imagined gaol. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported into Piranesi's mind—a place where architecture becomes art and imprisonment becomes inspiration. It serves as a testament to his unparalleled creativity and ability to transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary realms filled with wonder and intrigue.
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