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Plan of the Amphitheater Erected by Domitian… (Pianta dell’Anfiteatro eretto da Domiziano…)


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Plan of the Amphitheater Erected by Domitian… (Pianta dell’Anfiteatro eretto da Domiziano…)

18th century
18th century
350 x 520 mm (13.8 x 20.5 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching with four insets
Series: from Antichità d’Albano e di Castel Gandolfo Descritte ed incise da Giovambatista Piranesi
Marks: Signed in plate within image, lower right
Bibliography: Focillon 520; Petrucci (1953) 468; Wilton-Ely 653.
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
  • plans (drawings) - Use for orthographic drawings in the horizontal plane, generally depicting discrete objects or spaces. Can also be used for a set of drawings for a project. For general reference to depictions or photographs showing structures or sites seen from directly above, use "plan views." For representations in plan view of portions of the earth's surface, emphasizing arterial or regional relationships and using larger scales, prefer "maps." [April 1992 descriptor moved. September 1991 descriptor changed, was "plans"; alternate term changed, was 'plan'. April 1991 scope note changed.]

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 350 x 520 mm (13.8 x 20.5 in.)

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