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S. Paolo Fuori le Mura, interior; S. Maria Maggiore with the column; S. Sebastiano; The Piazza Navona, with S. Agnese on the right; The Fontana di Trevi, side view; The Harbour and Quay, called the Ripa Grande; The smaller harbour, called the Porto di Ripetta; The Ponte Salario; The Fontana dell' Acqua Giulia; The Pyramid of Caius Cestius; The capitol and the steps of S. Maria in Aracoeli; Roman arches at the church of SS. Giovanni E Paolo; The portico of Octavi, the entrance porch, interior; The Ponte Lucano, with The Tomb of the Plautii; The waterfall at Tivoli; The Temple of Saturn, with a corner of the Arch of Septimius Severus in the foreground; S. Giovanni in Laterano. The main facade with the Campagna on the left
Details
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)
S. Paolo Fuori le Mura, interior; S. Maria Maggiore with the column; S. Sebastiano; The Piazza Navona, with S. Agnese on the right; The Fontana di Trevi, side view; The Harbour and Quay, called the Ripa Grande; The smaller harbour, called the Porto di Ripetta; The Ponte Salario; The Fontana dell' Acqua Giulia; The Pyramid of Caius Cestius; The capitol and the steps of S. Maria in Aracoeli; Roman arches at the church of SS. Giovanni E Paolo; The portico of Octavi, the entrance porch, interior; The Ponte Lucano, with The Tomb of the Plautii; The waterfall at Tivoli; The Temple of Saturn, with a corner of the Arch of Septimius Severus in the foreground; S. Giovanni in Laterano. The main facade with the Campagna on the left
etchings
S. 19¾ x 28in. (50.2 x 71cm.)
with a further 8 engraved Roman views including The Pantheon; St Peter's with forecourt and colonnades; and The Arch of Constantine, by Domenico Pronti; Francesco Morelli; Francesco Barbazza and others, 2 architectural Piranesi etchings and 1 early 19th century grey wash drawing
S. Paolo Fuori le Mura, interior; S. Maria Maggiore with the column; S. Sebastiano; The Piazza Navona, with S. Agnese on the right; The Fontana di Trevi, side view; The Harbour and Quay, called the Ripa Grande; The smaller harbour, called the Porto di Ripetta; The Ponte Salario; The Fontana dell' Acqua Giulia; The Pyramid of Caius Cestius; The capitol and the steps of S. Maria in Aracoeli; Roman arches at the church of SS. Giovanni E Paolo; The portico of Octavi, the entrance porch, interior; The Ponte Lucano, with The Tomb of the Plautii; The waterfall at Tivoli; The Temple of Saturn, with a corner of the Arch of Septimius Severus in the foreground; S. Giovanni in Laterano. The main facade with the Campagna on the left
etchings
S. 19¾ x 28in. (50.2 x 71cm.)
with a further 8 engraved Roman views including The Pantheon; St Peter's with forecourt and colonnades; and The Arch of Constantine, by Domenico Pronti; Francesco Morelli; Francesco Barbazza and others, 2 architectural Piranesi etchings and 1 early 19th century grey wash drawing
Literature
Hind 7 (v/vii), 9 (iv/vi), 13 (ii/iv), 16 (v/vi), 19 (v/vi), 27 (iv/vi), 28 (vi/viii), 31 (iii/v), 34 (iv/vi), 36 (i/iii), 38 (iii/v), 43 (iv/vi), 58 (iv/vi), 68 (ii/iv), 75 (iii/v), 109 (i/iii), 122 (ii/iv)
Special notice
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