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Reconstruction of Details from the Temple of Fortuna Virilis… (Dimostrazione in grande delle parti del Tempio della Fortuna Virile…)

18th century
18th century
380 x 250 mm (15 x 9.8 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 with notes, lower right

Bibliography: Focillon 390; Petrucci (1953) 224; Wilton-Ely 523 and p. 577 with remark: “Column capital and entablature. Cf. no. 520.”

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

Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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architecture*, Italy*, Rome*, temples*

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)
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.]

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plate Dimensions: 380 x 250 mm (15 x 9.8 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Reconstruction of Details from the Temple of Fortuna Virilis… (Dimostrazione in grande delle parti del Tempio della Fortuna Virile…), 18th century. From Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane). Etching. plate : 380 x 250 mm (15 x 9.8 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).

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