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Picturesque 1822 engraving of the pyramid built as a tomb for Gaius Cestius, circa 18 BC. Luigi Rossini (1790-1857) was … Read more Picturesque 1822 engraving of the pyramid built as a tomb for Gaius Cestius, circa 18 BC. Luigi Rossini (1790-1857) was an Italian artist celebrated for his views of ancient Roman architecture. This engraving is one of his most sought-after, from his Antichita Romane series. Hand-tinting later. Dimensions are framed. Elaborately matted and framed extensive wear to the frame's gilding. See less
- Dimensions
- 31ʺW × 1ʺD × 24.75ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Engraving
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Wear consistent with age and use. Losses to gilt frame. Excellent Wear consistent with age and use. Losses to gilt frame. less
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