Rome Panorama from Monte Gianicolo, 1869, Paper

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Rome Panorama from Monte Gianicolo, Antique City View Print 1869 : This expansive panoramic view depicts Rome as seen from … Read more Rome Panorama from Monte Gianicolo, Antique City View Print 1869 : This expansive panoramic view depicts Rome as seen from Monte Gianicolo, offering a sweeping survey of the city’s dense urban fabric, major domes, bridges, and river corridors. Published in Paris in 1869 as part of the celebrated series Rome dans sa Grandeur, the composition captures Rome at its most monumental, presenting the city as a unified historical landscape rather than a collection of isolated monuments. This original antique lithograph is offered unframed, enabling custom framing to personal or interior preferences. The elevated viewpoint allows exceptional clarity across the scene, from the foreground buildings and terraces to the distant hills on the horizon. Architectural landmarks remain legible throughout, while carefully distributed figures introduce scale and a sense of lived reality. The balanced tonal handling lends the image a calm authority, reinforcing its documentary and decorative strength. One of the most commanding city views in the series, this print functions as a true anchor piece, particularly suited for larger wall spaces, libraries, or interiors seeking a statement panorama of historic Rome. See less