Publisher's Synopsis
"Segmenta nobilium signorum e statuaru" presents a collection of engravings by François Perrier, showcasing fragments of noble statues that have survived the ravages of time. Rescued from the ruins of the Eternal City, these images, committed to copperplate, serve as a lasting monument for perpetual veneration. This work offers a glimpse into classical antiquity through the lens of 17th-century artistry, capturing the enduring beauty and historical significance of Roman sculpture. Perrier's engravings provide valuable documentation of these artistic treasures, preserving their legacy for future generations and offering insight into the artistic and cultural values of his time.
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