{"product_id":"miserabile-in-carretta-bartolomeo-pinelli","title":"Miserabile in Carretta - Bartolomeo Pinelli","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn 1802 etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli depicting a street scene in Rome, capturing the daily life and social conditions of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli, titled Miserabile in Carretta, captures a moment of street life in early nineteenth-century Rome. Pinelli, a prolific draughtsman and printmaker, frequently documented the social conditions and daily habits of the Roman populace. His work often focuses on the contrast between the city's grand architecture and the humble, sometimes desperate, lives of its inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features a figure seated within a small, rudimentary cart, holding a hat as if soliciting alms. The word 'PERCARITA' (for charity) is inscribed on the side of the cart, alongside the date 1802. A younger figure guides the donkey pulling the cart, their posture suggesting the weariness of their task. The background depicts a typical Roman street scene with multi-storey buildings, rendered with the precise, clean lines characteristic of Pinelli's etching style. The artist employs cross-hatching to create depth and shadow, particularly on the donkey and the cobblestone street, which grounds the figures in their environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePinelli's approach to this subject is observational rather than sentimental. He records the physical reality of the scene, from the texture of the cart's wheels to the architectural details of the surrounding buildings. This print belongs to a broader body of work in which Pinelli catalogued the diverse characters of Rome, including beggars, artisans, and common labourers. His prints provide a visual record of a society undergoing change, capturing the intersection of poverty and urban life with a direct, unadorned aesthetic. The clarity of his line work and the structured composition reflect his training and the broader influence of Neoclassical draughtsmanship, which prioritised form and narrative legibility over atmospheric effects.\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\/tomb-of-the-three-curatii-brothers-in-albano-giovanni-battista-piranesi\" 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;\"\u003eTomb of the Three Curatii Brothers in Albano - Giovanni Battista Piranesi — Giovanni Battista Piranesi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-route-near-a-precipice-ferdinand-kobell\" 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;\"\u003eThe Route near a Precipice - Ferdinand Kobell — Ferdinand Kobell\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bartolomeo Pinelli","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58485692858703,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58485701640527,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58485701673295,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58485701706063,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58485701738831,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58485701771599,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58485701804367,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58485701837135,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58485701869903,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58485701902671,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58485701935439,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58485701968207,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Miserabile-in-Carretta_Poster_CompositorV1_1786367884785.jpg?v=1786844469","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/miserabile-in-carretta-bartolomeo-pinelli","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}