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Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Stator [Jupiter the Supporter] 1. Temple of Antoninus and Faustina 2. Temple of Peace (Vestigi del Tempio di Giove Statore. 1. Tempoi d'Antonino e Faustina 2. Tempio della Pace)

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Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Stator [Jupiter the Supporter] 1. Temple of Antoninus and Faustina 2. Temple of Peace (Vestigi del Tempio di Giove Statore. 1. Tempoi d'Antonino e Faustina 2. Tempio della Pace)

1748
18th century
135 x 270 mm (5.3 x 10.6 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper
Series: from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and Other Monuments Erected by the Romans… (Alcune Vedute di Archi Trionfali…)
Edition: First Paris edition, 1800–1807; loose sheet, not bound in volume
Marks: Signed in plate, lower left: “Piranesi fecit.”; inscribed in plate, upper right: numeral “10”
Bibliography: Focillon 51; Hind (1922), p. 75; Wilton-Ely 113 and p. 155 with remark: “The temple listed as that of Jupiter Stator is the Temple of Castor and Pollux; the structure called by Piranesi the Temple of Peace is the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine.”
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953
Accession Number: 1973.D1.38.32

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architecture*, Italy*, Rome*, ruins*, temples*
  • architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)
  • ruins - Use generally for remains of buildings or groups of buildings that have been destroyed or are in a state of great disrepair or decay.
  • temples - Use for religious buildings dedicated to the service of a deity or deities, often housing a cult image; do not use for such Christian or Islamic religious buildings, prefer "churches" or "mosques." May also be used for Protestant places of worship in France and some French-speaking regions. [February 1995 scope note added.]

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 135 x 270 mm (5.3 x 10.6 in.)

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