{"product_id":"gezicht-op-het-oude-rome-franz-hanfstaengl-2","title":"Gezicht op het oude Rome - Franz Hanfstaengl","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed architectural view of ancient Rome, featuring the Basilica Ulpia and the Forum of Trajan, rendered with precision and historical focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detailed architectural view presents a reconstructed vision of ancient Rome, focusing on the Basilica Ulpia and the Forum of Trajan. Franz Hanfstaengl, a German painter and photographer, utilised his technical expertise to produce this precise rendering. The composition employs a high vantage point, allowing the viewer to survey the dense urban fabric of the imperial city. The Basilica Ulpia, with its expansive roof and colonnaded structure, dominates the mid-ground, while the surrounding forums and temples are arranged to suggest the scale of Roman civic life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with classical antiquity and the desire to visualise historical sites through rigorous study. Hanfstaengl captures the interplay of light and shadow across the stone surfaces, providing a sense of depth and structural clarity. The inclusion of the Temple of Aurelius and the surrounding monuments demonstrates an attention to archaeological detail, common in the period's academic approach to historical subjects. The monochromatic palette emphasises the geometric forms of the architecture, from the curved porticos to the distant hills that frame the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a photolithograph, this work represents the intersection of traditional printmaking and early photographic reproduction techniques. Hanfstaengl was known for his ability to translate complex tonal ranges into print, a skill evident in the subtle gradations of the sky and the textured surfaces of the buildings. This print offers a window into the nineteenth-century interpretation of Roman history, where the past is reconstructed with meticulous care. It remains a study in perspective and architectural composition, suitable for those interested in the history of urban planning and the classical tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscapes-number-3-alexandre-calame\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLandscapes Number 3 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-on-horseback-in-the-desert-eugene-delacroix\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan on Horseback in the Desert - Eugène Delacroix — Eugène Delacroix\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Franz Hanfstaengl","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58443010474319,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58443013325135,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58443013357903,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58443013390671,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58443013423439,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58443013456207,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58443013488975,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58443013521743,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58443013554511,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58443013587279,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58443013620047,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58443013652815,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-het-oude-Rome_Poster_CompositorV1_1786214198996.jpg?v=1786404029","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/gezicht-op-het-oude-rome-franz-hanfstaengl-2","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}