Antique Master Print-CASTEL-GANDOLFO-PAPAL-PALACE-ROME-VIEW-Falda-1665

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‘VEDUTA DALLA PARTE DEL PALAZZO E GIARDINO DI CASTELLO GANDOLFO DODICI MIGLIA DISTANTE DA ROMA RISTAURATI DALLA SANTIT? DI NOSTRO SIGNORE PAPA ALESSANDRO VII’ / ‘GIO. BATTISTA FALDA DELIN ET SCULP.’ / ‘PER GIO. IACOMO ROSSI IN ROMA ALLA PACE CON PRIVILEGIO DEL S.P.”

– Panoramic view of Castel Gandolfo and its gardens situated on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside near Rome. The fortified papal palace complex dominates the hill while figures, riders and travellers animate the foreground landscape.

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Description

Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 39.4 x 26.7 cm (15.51 x 10.51 inch). Image size: 39.4 x 26.7 cm. (15.51 x 10.51 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing, and soiling. Minor age toning and light stains in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

CASTEL GANDOLFO, PAPAL PALACE, ROME, GIOVANNI BATTISTA FALDA, ITALIAN CITY VIEW, ROMAN LANDSCAPE, ALEXANDER VII | PCO-EXPO-ITALIAN

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From ‘Il Nuovo Teatro delle Fabriche, et Edificii, in Prospettiva di Roma Moderna’, published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome, 1665.

Biography engraver: Giovanni Battista Falda (c.1640-1678) was an Italian draughtsman and printmaker best known for his detailed engraved views of Rome. Working closely with the publisher Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, he produced numerous series depicting Roman architecture, fountains, palaces and urban vistas during the 17th century. His prints are among the most important visual documents of Baroque Rome.

Additional information

Dimensions 26 × 39 × 1 cm

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