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View of the Arch of Titus, Which Was Erected for This Emperor, after His Death, Commemorating the Destruction of Jerusalem (Veduta dell’Arco di Tito. Esso fu eretto a questo Imperadore dopo la di lui morte in memoria della distruzione di Gerosolima)

1769
18th century
479 x 712 mm (18.9 x 28 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper

State: Third of five states

Series: from Views of Rome Drawn and Etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect (Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Ve[nez]iano)

Edition: First Paris edition, 1800–1807

Marks: Signed in plate, lower left: “Cavalier Piranesi del. e inc.”

Bibliography: 1792 cat. no. 90; Focillon 756; Hind 55; Wilton-Ely 185.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953

Accession Number: 1973.D1.102

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This object has the following keywords:

architecture*, Asia*, Israel*, Italy*, Jerusalem*, Palestine (historical region)*, 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.]
Asia - TGN 1000004
Israel - TGN 1000119
Italy - TGN 1000080
Jerusalem - TGN 7001371
Palestine (historical region) - TGN 7004540
Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

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plate Dimensions: 479 x 712 mm (18.9 x 28 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . View of the Arch of Titus, Which Was Erected for This Emperor, after His Death, Commemorating the Destruction of Jerusalem (Veduta dell’Arco di Tito. Esso fu eretto a questo Imperadore dopo la di lui morte in memoria della distruzione di Gerosolima), 1769. From Views of Rome Drawn and Etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect (Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Ve[nez]iano). Etching on laid paper. Third of five states. plate : 479 x 712 mm (18.9 x 28 in.). DAC accession number 1973.D1.102. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lancefield) .

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