Veduta delle due Chiese ... presso la Colonna a Trajana, 1762

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series Title

Vedute di Roma

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 43 x 68.9 cm (16 15/16 x 27 1/8 in.)

sheet: 52.7 x 76.9 cm (20 3/4 x 30 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, acquired with assistance from The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Catalogue Raisonné

Hind 1922, no. 66, State ii/iv

Accession Number

1985.61.69

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (artist) Venetian, 1720 - 1778

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Inscription

across bottom in plate: Veduta della due Chiesa, l'una detta della Madonna di Loreto l'altra del Nome di Maria / presso la Colonna Trajana. Salita al monte Quirinale / Piranesi F. / Si vense presso l'autore; by later hand, lower right in brown ink: 4; by later hand, lower right in graphite: M 66

Provenance

Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.

Associated Names

Millard, Mark Jacob

Bibliography

1918: Focillon, Henri. Giovanni-Battista Piranesi; essai de catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Librairie Renouard, Henri Laurens, 1918.

1922: Hind, Arthur M. Giovanni Battista Piranesi; a critical study with a list of his published works and detailed catalogues of the prisons and the views of Rome. London: Cotswold Gallery; New York: E. Weyhe, 1922.