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The Arch of Septimius Severus (Arco di Severo, e Caracalla)

18th century
18th century
112 x 271 mm (4.4 x 10.7 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching

Series: from Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane)

Marks: Signed in plate, lower right

Bibliography: Focillon 204; Petrucci (1953) 31, fig. 2; Wilton-Ely 339.

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

Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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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)

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plate Dimensions: 112 x 271 mm (4.4 x 10.7 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . The Arch of Septimius Severus (Arco di Severo, e Caracalla), 18th century. From Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane). Etching. plate : 112 x 271 mm (4.4 x 10.7 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).

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