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Rome: Baths of Diocletian (1575 etching)



Rome: The Baths of Diocletian (du Perac 1575)


Almost two centuries before Piranesi, The French artist Etienne Du Perac made a comprehensive series of drawings of Roman ruins, published in 1575.

The Baths were built by Diocletian and Maximius in AD 306. 

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