(1670–1731) – Circular Area in Ancient Rome – Engraving (c. 1725)

This engraving features two distinct views related to the Circus Flaminius in Rome. The upper panel presents a detailed architectural reconstruction of the ancient Roman stadium as it was believed to have appeared in antiquity. The lower panel shows a contemporary 18th-century view of the area's ruins, depicting an archway (possibly the Arch of Octavius) and surrounding buildings, framed by classical statues and ancient coins.Jan Goeree was a Dutch draughtsman, engraver, and poet from Amsterdam, the son of publisher and artist Willem Goeree. He was known for his skilled illustrations for major historical and antiquarian publications, including the Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum compiled by Joannes Georgius Graevius. His work is noted for its detailed and scholarly depiction of classical architecture and artifacts.Artist or Maker: Jan Goeree.Dimensions: Approximately 39 cm x 24 cm.Medium: Engraving.Date: c. 1725.
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