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C1692
Fontana Rustica Nel Piano Superiore Alla Cascata Del Teatro Della Villa Aldobrandina Di Belvedere a Frascati
Artist:
Giovanni Battista Falda
Villa Aldobrandini in Frascati also known as Belvedere for its location overlooking the whole valley up to Rome, it was built on the order of Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini, Pope Clement VIII’s nephew over a pre-existing edifice built by the Vatican … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Fontana Rustica Nel Piano Superiore Alla Cascata Del Teatro Della Villa Aldobrandina Di Belvedere a Frascati
Date:
C1692
Artist:
Giovanni Battista Falda
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Original copper engraving
Image Size:
285mm
x 210mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1692
Description:
Villa Aldobrandini in Frascati also known as Belvedere for its location overlooking the whole valley up to Rome, it was built on the order of Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini, Pope Clement VIII’s nephew over a pre-existing edifice built by the Vatican prelate Alessandro Rufini in 1550.
Biography:
Falda 1648-78 / Venturini 1650-1710
From “Fontana Di Roma” the earliest record of the fountains of Rome designed by prominent Roman architects. Faldas stringly tonal engravings were extremely innovative and influenced later artists such as Vasi, Specchi and Piranesi.
