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Ruins of a College of Silvanus Aurelianus about Four Miles from Rome outside the Porta Maggiore in the Place Called the Hundred Cells, Belonging to the Most Excellent Barberini family (Avanzi di un Collegio di Silvano Aureliano… [see full title])
18th century18th century
355 x 285 mm (14 x 11.2 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: 355 x 285 mm (14 x 11.2 in.)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Ruins of a College of Silvanus Aurelianus about Four Miles from Rome outside the Porta Maggiore in the Place Called the Hundred Cells, Belonging to the Most Excellent Barberini family (Avanzi di un Collegio di Silvano Aureliano distanti circa quattro miglia da Roma fuori della Porta Maggiore nel luogo denominato Le Cento-Celle spettante all’ eccellentissima Casa Barberini), 18th century. From Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane). Etching. plate : 355 x 285 mm (14 x 11.2 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).
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