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View of the Capitoline Hill with the Steps to the Church of S. Maria in Aracoeli (Veduta del Romano Campidoglio con Scalinata che va’ alla Chiesa d’Araceli)


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View of the Capitoline Hill with the Steps to the Church of S. Maria in Aracoeli (Veduta del Romano Campidoglio con Scalinata che va’ alla Chiesa d’Araceli)

1756
18th century
406 x 551 mm (16 x 21.7 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper
State: Third of six states
Series: from Views of Rome Drawn and Etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect (Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Ve[nez]iano)
Edition: First Paris edition of 1800–1807, issued by Francesco and Pietro Piranesi; loose sheet, not bound in volume
Bibliography: 1792 cat. no. 75; Focillon 807; Hind 38; Wilton-Ely 147.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953
Accession Number: 1973.D1.85

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This object has the following keywords:
  • 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.]
  • churches
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • religions
  • religious buildings
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 406 x 551 mm (16 x 21.7 in.)

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