Ruins with Caio Cestio’s Pyramid tomb – Rome
Giovanni Paolo Panini (c.1692 – 1765/8) Painter and architect. The artist shows contemporary and
classical figures in a landscape of Roman ruins that contains Caio Cestio’s Pyramid. He recorded numerous subjects such as of ancient Rome, as they had
survived to the settecento or as backgrounds to paintings of historical subjects or themes of contemporary actuality.
- Artwork form: Painting
- Technique: Oil on canvas
- Dimension: Tiff 300 dpi, 52 MB, 3491 x 2596 pixel, 29 x 22 cms, 11 x 9 inches
- Keywords: age, classical, columns, figure, golden, Italian, Landscape, master, monuments., Oil on canvas, oil painting, pyramid, Renaissance, soldier, Tomb Piacenza, trees