{"product_id":"bartolomeo-pinelli-il-giuoco-di-morra-rome-antique-16x13-etching-italy-1809","title":"Bartolomeo Pinelli Il Giuoco di Morra Rome Antique 16x13 Etching Italy 1809","description":"An original antique etching by celebrated Italian artist Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835) titled \"Il giuoco di Morra – in Roma\" (\"The Game of Morra in Rome\"). The plate is signed in the image \"Pinelli Fec. 1809 Rom.\", indicating it was executed by Pinelli in Rome in 1809.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe scene depicts ordinary Romans engaged in the traditional hand game Morra, a popular pastime dating back to ancient Rome. Pinelli became internationally known for documenting everyday Roman life through finely executed etchings that captured local customs, costumes, and occupations during the early 19th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExecuted during the Neoclassical\/Romantic period, the print features crisp line work, expressive figures, and excellent architectural detail. The engraving is attractively presented under glass in a stained wood frame with a cream window mat, making it both a desirable collector's piece and an elegant display item.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArtist: Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835)\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Il giuoco di Morra – in Roma\u003cbr\u003eTranslation: The Game of Morra in Rome\u003cbr\u003eDate in Plate: 1809\u003cbr\u003eSigned in Plate: \"Pinelli Fec. 1809 Rom.\"\u003cbr\u003eArt Period: Neoclassical \/ Early Romantic\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Genre Scene \/ Italian Daily Life\u003cbr\u003eMedium: Original etched engraving (intaglio)\u003cbr\u003eImage Support: Laid or wove paper\u003cbr\u003eSubject: Traditional Roman street game (Morra)\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bartolomeo Pinelli\u003cbr\u003ePlace of Origin: Rome, Italy\u003cbr\u003eFrame: Yes with hanging hardware on rear.\u003cbr\u003eFrame Type: Rectangular gallery frame\u003cbr\u003eFrame Material: Stained hardwood\u003cbr\u003eMatted: Yes\u003cbr\u003eMat Color: Cream\u003cbr\u003eGlazing: Under glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good antique condition with age toning and light foxing. Frame exhibits scattered scratches and finish wear consistent with age. Overall displays beautifully.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFramed size: 16 1\/4\" x 13 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eImage inside matting: 12\" x 8 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e2lb 3oz\u003cbr\u003eSKU 9554","brand":"Bartolomeo Pinelli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43876981997686,"sku":"9554","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/6547\/8518\/files\/c7cbf0e0-cd2c-4d58-9ff0-05da6d3128f2.jpg?v=1784665483","url":"https:\/\/templetonantiques.com\/products\/bartolomeo-pinelli-il-giuoco-di-morra-rome-antique-16x13-etching-italy-1809","provider":"Templeton Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}