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View of One of the Sides of the Facade of the Portico of Octavia… (Veduta di uno de’ fianchi della facciata del Portico d’Ottavia…)

18th century
18th century
400 x 600 mm (15.7 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 on a scroll, center right

Bibliography: Focillon 377; Petrucci (1953) 213; Wilton-Ely 510.

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: 400 x 600 mm (15.7 x 23.6 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . View of One of the Sides of the Facade of the Portico of Octavia… (Veduta di uno de’ fianchi della facciata del Portico d’Ottavia…), 18th century. From Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane). Etching. plate : 400 x 600 mm (15.7 x 23.6 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).

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