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View of Part of the Ship of Travertine Constructed and Inserted in Front of the Substructures Which Supported the Temple of Aesculapius on the Tiber Island… (Veduta della porzione di Nave di Traverini costruita, e piantata dinanzi…)


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View of Part of the Ship of Travertine Constructed and Inserted in Front of the Substructures Which Supported the Temple of Aesculapius on the Tiber Island… (Veduta della porzione di Nave di Traverini costruita, e piantata dinanzi…)

18th century
18th century
363 x 600 mm (14.3 x 23.6 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching
Series: from Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane)
Edition: TOM. 3
Marks: Signed in plate, lower right
Bibliography: Focillon 350; Petrucci (1953) 184; Wilton-Ely 483.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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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.]
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • marine views - Use For Term
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)
  • ships - Use for watercraft generally larger and more seaworthy than boats; usually propelled by sails or engines.
  • 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: 363 x 600 mm (14.3 x 23.6 in.)

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