Portici tirati dintorno ad un Foro con palazzo regio

1750

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.1 x 21.9 cm (6 5/16 x 8 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 23.2 x 31.3 cm (9 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.128.34

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Focillon 1918, no. 127

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1918

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

1994

  • Wilton-Ely, John. Giovanni Battista Piranesi: the Complete Etchings. San Francisco, 1994.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: Portici tirati dintorno ad un Foro con palazzo regio; lower right in plate: Piranesi F.

Wikidata ID

Q75430002

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