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View of the Remains of a Magnificent Sepulchral Building and Its Ruins near the Torre de’ Sciavi about a Mile and a Half from Porta Maggiore (Veduta degli Avanzi di Fabbrica magnifica sepolcrale co’sue Rovine… [see full title])
18th century18th century
470 x 525 mm (18.5 x 20.7 in.)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)
- 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)
- ruins - Use generally for remains of buildings or groups of buildings that have been destroyed or are in a state of great disrepair or decay.
- plate Dimensions: 470 x 525 mm (18.5 x 20.7 in.)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . View of the Remains of a Magnificent Sepulchral Building and Its Ruins near the Torre de’ Sciavi about a Mile and a Half from Porta Maggiore (Veduta degli Avanzi di Fabbrica magnifica sepolcrale co’sue Rovine, la quale se vede vicina a Torre de’Schiavi un miglio e mezzo in circa fuori di Porta Maggiore), 18th century. From Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane). Etching. plate : 470 x 525 mm (18.5 x 20.7 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).
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