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Interior View of the Ancient Temple of Bacchus, Now the Church of S. Urbano, Two Miles from Rome… (Veduta interna dell’ antico di Bacco in oggi Chiesa di S. Urbano due miglia distante da Roma fuori di porta S. Sebastiano…)


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Interior View of the Ancient Temple of Bacchus, Now the Church of S. Urbano, Two Miles from Rome… (Veduta interna dell’ antico di Bacco in oggi Chiesa di S. Urbano due miglia distante da Roma fuori di porta S. Sebastiano…)

1767
18th century
425 x 606 mm (16.7 x 23.9 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 right margin: “Cavalier Piranesi disg. ed incise.”
Bibliography: 1792 cat. no. 61; Focillon 752; Hind 81; Wilton-Ely 214 and p. 257 with remark: “Now considered to be the Temple of Ceres and Faustina-cf. no. 184.”
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953
Accession Number: 1973.D1.128

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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.]
  • Bacchus
  • churches
  • interior views - Use for photographs or other representations of the interior of a building or other structure. [April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added.]
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • religions
  • religious buildings
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)
  • 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: 425 x 606 mm (16.7 x 23.9 in.)

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