{"product_id":"giovanni-battista-piranesi-santa-maria-maggiore-rome-italy-print-vintage-1950","title":"Giovanni Battista Piranesi Santa Maria Maggiore Rome Italy Print Vintage 1950","description":"This detailed architectural print depicts the magnificent façade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, one of the most important churches of the Italian Baroque period. The image is by Italian engraver Giovanni Battista Piranesi, whose dramatic architectural views of Rome became iconic during the 18th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis example appears to be a later reproduction print produced in the mid-20th century, printed in sepia-toned ink on paper and housed in a decorative molded wooden frame. The print reflects the enduring popularity of Grand Tour imagery and classical Roman architecture in decorative art and interior design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArtist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)\u003cbr\u003eTitle \/ Subject: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore\u003cbr\u003eArt Period: Italian Baroque architecture depiction \/ Grand Tour print tradition\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Architectural engraving \/ classical European city view\u003cbr\u003eMedium: Reproduction engraving \/ offset or photogravure print\u003cbr\u003eImage material: Paper\u003cbr\u003eFrame: Ornate molded decorative frame\u003cbr\u003eFrame material: Painted wood\u003cbr\u003ePlace of origin: Italy\u003cbr\u003eYear of publication: circa 1950 — Vintage.  Original was made in 1749\u003cbr\u003eFramed size: 20 1\/2\" x 16 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eImage size 13 1\/2\" x 8 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e5lb 8oz\u003cbr\u003eSKU 9373","brand":"Giovanni Battista Piranesi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43166119690358,"sku":"9373","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/6547\/8518\/files\/bc213186-fbe8-4eb0-8ad1-b4a0ec7f8d99.jpg?v=1773051354","url":"https:\/\/templetonantiques.com\/products\/giovanni-battista-piranesi-santa-maria-maggiore-rome-italy-print-vintage-1950","provider":"Templeton Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}