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View of the Piazza di Spagna (Veduta di Piazza di Spagna)

1750
18th century
404 x 601 mm (15.9 x 23.7 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper

State: Sixth of eight 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, 1800–1807

Marks: Signed in plate, lower right margin: “Piranesi Architetto fec.”

Bibliography: 1792 cat. no. 23; Focillon 795; Hind 18; Wilton-Ely 154.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953

Accession Number: 1973.D1.38.65

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architecture*, Italy*, Rome*

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)

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 404 x 601 mm (15.9 x 23.7 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . View of the Piazza di Spagna (Veduta di Piazza di Spagna), 1750. 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). Etching on laid paper. Sixth of eight states. plate : 404 x 601 mm (15.9 x 23.7 in.). DAC accession number 1973.D1.38.65. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953.

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