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Reconstruction of Some Details of the Second Order of the Animal Cages Built by Domitian (Dimostrazione in grande di alcune delle parti del second’ordine del Serraglio delle fiere fabbricato da Domiziano)


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Reconstruction of Some Details of the Second Order of the Animal Cages Built by Domitian (Dimostrazione in grande di alcune delle parti del second’ordine del Serraglio delle fiere fabbricato da Domiziano)

18th century
18th century
385 x 255 mm (15.2 x 10 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching
Series: from Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane)
Marks: Unsigned
Bibliography: Focillon 394; Petrucci (1953) 228; Wilton-Ely 527 and p. 581 with remark: “The so-called Curia Hostilia. Cf. no. 524.”
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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This object has the following keywords:
  • 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)

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 385 x 255 mm (15.2 x 10 in.)

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