The “Classical Landscape” (1760) by Giovanni Paolo Pannini is a work that blends idealized nature with ancient ruins, perfectly embodying the 18th-century taste for the classical world. The painting depicts an imaginary landscape, composed according to the principles of balance and harmonious beauty: ancient temples, triumphal arches, and crumbling columns merge with lush vegetation and a serene sky. The ruins evoke the lost grandeur of Rome, suggesting a sense of nostalgia and contemplation.
Small human figures populate the scene, immersed in the setting as silent witnesses to a glorious past. The composition is carefully arranged with perspective, typical of Pannini’s style, combining vedutismo with theatrical imagination.
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Print on handmade Amalfi paper with frame Sheet size: 29 x 42 cm With frame: 30 x 40 cm Material: Printed on high-quality handmade Amalfi paper with frayed edges. Frame: Light brown beech wood and handmade wood pulp.
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