Piazza Navona with Fontana dei Quattro FiumiGiovanni Battista Piranesi

Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s 18th-c. etching depicts Piazza Navona, highlighting Bernini’s Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi and the Baroque church of Sant’Agnese in Agone. This work, part of the Vedute di Roma series, showcases Rome’s architectural grandeur and artistic ambition, blending historical reverence with Piranesi’s unique vision.