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Set of Four Grand Tour Etchings Italian Architectural Views Remondini circa 1770

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A late-18th century Italian hand-colored copper engravings, original Italian etchings by Remondini, from Bassano dating back to 1770 circa. The set of four etchings depiting Italian and German architectural views and precisely: Rome the Palazzo del Quirinale, Palazzo del Vicerè in Naples, Piazza Grande in Parma and the Arsenale Palace in Berlin, the socalled Zeughaus which today houses the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin. The optical views published by the Remondinis fully represent the Italian popular press: simple in the stroke, colored with a few hues in a rapid and decisive manner, they fascinate for their immediacy and have been the subject of numerous exhibitions, collections and studies in recent years. The views were prepared to be placed in the New World, where the common people could see them illuminated and thus get to know the cities of the world. The Remondinis were a family of printers operating in Bassano, Veneto, creating one of the most important chalcography in Europe, reaching its best in the second half of the eighteenth century; active until 1861. These four water-colored etchings comes from a private palazzo in Milan, are set within beautiful wooden frameswith gilded profiles, under glasses. Listed measures refer to rectangular frames, the engraving only are 300 mm by 430 mm in good condition, with trimmed margins, wear consistent with age and use. This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2-3 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1770
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: trimmed edges, margin. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A10641stDibs: LU2160332427192

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