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Reconstruction of Details from the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Dimostrazione in grande delle parti del Tempio della Fortuna Virile)

18th century
18th century
375 x 247 mm (14.8 x 9.7 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching
Series: from Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane)
Marks: Unsigned
Bibliography: Focillon 389; Petrucci (1953) 223; Wilton-Ely 522 and p. 576 with remark: “Column base. Cf. no. 520.”
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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  • 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)
  • temples - Use for religious buildings dedicated to the service of a deity or deities, often housing a cult image; do not use for such Christian or Islamic religious buildings, prefer "churches" or "mosques." May also be used for Protestant places of worship in France and some French-speaking regions. [February 1995 scope note added.]

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 375 x 247 mm (14.8 x 9.7 in.)

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