Remains of the Fountain-head of the Acqua Claudia and New Anio (Avanzo del Castello dell’ Acqua Claudia e Anione Nuovo)
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Remains of the Fountain-head of the Acqua Claudia and New Anio (Avanzo del Castello dell’ Acqua Claudia e Anione Nuovo)
18th century18th century
115 x 197 mm (4.5 x 7.8 in.)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)
- 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.]
- fountains - Use for structures with apertures designed to allow water to spout or flow periodically or continuously, as for amenity or public access. [March 1995 scope note added; related term added.]
- Italy - TGN 1000080
- Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)
- plate Dimensions: 115 x 197 mm (4.5 x 7.8 in.)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Remains of the Fountain-head of the Acqua Claudia and New Anio (Avanzo del Castello dell’ Acqua Claudia e Anione Nuovo), 18th century. From Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane). Etching. plate : 115 x 197 mm (4.5 x 7.8 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).
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