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Arch with a shell ornament. Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Prisoners on a projecting platform. Fictitious prison space from the second edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1761).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Prisoners on a projecting platform. Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Giant Wheel. Fictitious prison space from the second edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1761).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Giant Wheel. Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Staircase with Trophies. Fictitious prison space from the second edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1761).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Staircase with Trophies. Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Drawbridge. Fictitious prison space from the second edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1761).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Drawbridge. Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Smoking Fire. Fictitious prison space from the second edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1761).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Smoking Fire. Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Lion Bas-Relief. Fictitious prison space from Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione".

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Grand Piazza (Great Square): Fictitious prison space from the second edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1761).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

The Grand Piazza (Great Square): Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Round Tower. Fictitious prison space from the second edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione"(c. 1761).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Round Tower. Fictitious prison space from the first edition of Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione" (1749/50).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Man in the rack. Depiction of torture from Piranesi's "Carceri d'invenzione".

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Captives, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Torture

Imaginary depiction of funerary chamber at Roman mausoleum.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Funerary monuments, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Mausoleums, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman sarcophagi, Rome, Sphinxes

Imaginary depiction of Roman altar.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Reliefs, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

Imaginary depiction of Roman mausoleum, Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Funerary monuments, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Mausoleums, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

Imaginary depiction of Roman temple, Rome.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

Imaginary depiction of tetrapylon and fountain at Doric portico in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Porticoes - Stoas, Rome

Imaginary depiction of Doric stoa, Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Porticoes - Stoas, Rome

Imaginary depiction of part of the Roman forum, Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

Imaginary depiction of entrance to ancient temple, Rome.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

Imaginary depiction of palace with columns, in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Palaces, Rome

Imaginary depiction of stairways in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Italy, Rome

Imaginary depiction of Capitoline Hill in Rome. On the left, the temple of Jupiter. At the centre, mounted statue of Marcus Aurelius. In the background, on the right, modern buildings situated on the hill.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Capitoline Hill (Rome), Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Obelisks, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome, Sculptures, Temple of Jupiter (Capitoline Hill), Women

Hall of public building of the Roman period, Rome (imaginary depiction).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome, Sculptures

Imaginary depiction of bridge, probably Milvio bridge, in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Boats and ships, Bridges, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Milvio Bridge (Rome), Roman monuments, Rome

Remains of mausoleum in Rome (imaginary depiction).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

Remains of monumental buildings in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Human types, Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

View of prison in Rome (imaginary depiction).

Tags: Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Prisons, Rome, Social sphere and everyday life, Views

View of sculpture gallery in Rome (imaginary depiction).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Rome, Sculptures

Bust of Diogenes from Villa Albani, Rome.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Diogenes, Italy, Rome, Sculptures, Villa Albani

Bust of Socrates, Vatican Museums.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Italy, Rome, Sculptures, Socrates, Vatican, Vatican Museum

Bust of Demosthenes, Vatican Museums.

Tags: Ancient authors, Art and antiquities, Demosthenes, Italy, Orators, Rome, Sculptures, Vatican, Vatican Museum

Statue of Posidippus, Roman copy of Hellenistic original, Vatican Museums, Rome.

Tags: Ancient authors, Art and antiquities, Italy, Poseidippus, Rome, Sculptures, Vatican, Vatican Museum

Statue of seated figure, traditionally called Menander, Vatican Museums, Rome.

Tags: Ancient authors, Art and antiquities, Italy, Menander, Rome, Sculptures, Vatican, Vatican Museum

Statue of Sophocles, Vatican Museums.

Tags: Ancient authors, Art and antiquities, Italy, Rome, Sculptures, Sophocles

Sculpture of Laocoön and his Sons, Vatican Museums, Rome.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Italy, Laocoon, Mythology, Rome, Sculptures, Vatican, Vatican Museum

Venus of Medici, Hellenistic sculpture of Aphrodite, Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

Tags: Aphrodite, Art and antiquities, Florence, Italy, Medici Venus, Sculptures, Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi)

Farnese bull, Hellenistic sculpture complex, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Farnese Bull, Italy, Mythology, Naples / Napoli / anc. Neapolis, Sculptures

Statue of the “Dying Gaul”, Roman copy of lost Hellenistic original, Capitoline Museums, Rome.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Capitoline Museums, Italy, Rome, Sculptures

Nibe and her youngest daughter from the Niobids complex, Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

Tags: Architects, Art and antiquities, Florence, Italy, Niobids, Praxiteles, Scopas, Sculptors, Sculptures, Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi)

Imaginary reconstruction of temple of Poseidon in Paestum.

Tags: Ancient temples, Ancient temples of Poseidonia (Paestum), Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Italy, Paestum / anc. Poseidonia, Temple of Poseidon (Paestum), Women

Zeus of Otricoli, Vatican Museums.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Italy, Rome, Sculptures, Vatican, Zeus, Zeus of Otricoli

Statue of Hercules of Farnese, by Glycon , probably based on the original by Lysippos, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples. Statue of Hermes, Vatican Museums.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Farnese Hercules, Heracles, Hermes, Italy, Naples / Napoli / anc. Neapolis, Sculptures, Vatican, Vatican Museum

Drawing of sculpture of the Discobolus (Discus-thrower) type, probably based on Townley Discobolus, a copy of Myro's sculpture discovered in Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli and housed today at the British Museum, London. Drawing of sculpture of the Discophoros (Discus-bearer) type, probably based on Townley Discophoros, a copy of the sculpture by Polyclitus, discovered in Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli and housed today at the British Museum, London.

Tags: Art and antiquities, British Museum, Discobolus of Myron, Discophorus of Polyclitus, Italy, London, Rome, Sculptures, Townley Discobolus, Townley Discophorus

Vatican Apoxyomenos.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Italy, Rome, Sculptures, Vatican

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