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View of Two Churches, One Called 1. S. Maria di Loreto, the other 2. The Name of Mary, near 3. Trajan’s Column. 4. The Ascent to the Quirinal (Veduta delle du Chiese, l’una detta 1. della Madonna di Loreto l’altra 2. del Nome di Maria… [see full title])


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View of Two Churches, One Called 1. S. Maria di Loreto, the other 2. The Name of Mary, near 3. Trajan’s Column. 4. The Ascent to the Quirinal (Veduta delle du Chiese, l’una detta 1. della Madonna di Loreto l’altra 2. del Nome di Maria… [see full title])

1762
18th century
427 x 689 mm (16.8 x 27.1 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper
State: Second of four 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 left of scroll: “Piranesi F.”
Bibliography: 1792 cat. no. 30; Focillon 849; Hind 66; Wilton-Ely 199.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953
Accession Number: 1973.D1.113

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  • 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
  • columns (architectural elements) - Use for cylindrical, upright masonry members, usually either giving support or appearing to give support and usually comprised of three sections: a base, capital, and shaft; common also on furniture, especially as decorative elements. Use also for all uprights in steel frame or concrete frame structures. For square or rectangular members, either in masonry construction or classically treated, and for massive uprights in Medieval architecture, use "piers (supporting elements)"; for wooden square uprights, use "posts." [January 1995 related term added. March 1993 descriptor changed, was 'columns'; alternate term changed, was 'column'; descriptor moved. July 1991 scope note changed.]
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • religions
  • religious buildings
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

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  • plate Dimensions: 427 x 689 mm (16.8 x 27.1 in.)

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