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Various Capitals, a Bas-relief and Various Moldings

18th century
18th century
410 x 675 mm (16.1 x 26.6 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching

Series: from Della Magnificenza ed Architettura de’ Romani

Marks: Signed in plate, lower left

Bibliography: Focillon 946; Petrucci (1953) 299; Wilton-Ely 774 and p. 842 with remark: “Palazzo Farnese, Villa Barberini, Villa Casali, etc.”

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: 410 x 675 mm (16.1 x 26.6 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Various Capitals, a Bas-relief and Various Moldings, 18th century. From Della Magnificenza ed Architettura de’ Romani. Etching. plate : 410 x 675 mm (16.1 x 26.6 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).

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