La Piazza della Brà di Verona

1747

Giovanni Antonio Urbani, after Tiberio Majeroni

Associated Names
Giovanni Antonio Urbani

Artist, Italian, active 18th century

Francesco Masieri

Publisher, Italian, 18th century

Tiberio Majeroni

Artist After, Italian, active 18th century

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    New Century Fund, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and Florian Carr Fund

  • Dimensions

    book: 67 × 53.5 × 1.8 cm (26 3/8 × 21 1/16 × 11/16 in.)
    plate: 59.5 × 99.8 cm (23 7/16 × 39 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 65 × 100.9 cm (25 9/16 × 39 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.176.11.4

  • Series Title

    Vedute di Verona

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Associated Artworks

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The image is a black and white engraving depicting a city divided by a river. The viewpoint is elevated, showing buildings on either side of the river. A castle on a hill can be seen in the distance. The scene is surrounded by an ornate border. The engraving shows detailed architecture, foliage, and figures in period attire on a terrace. A boat is visible on the river. The overall aesthetic is monochromatic, with varying shades of gray creating depth.

Lidue Castelli di Verona, S. Pietro Felice, Veduti dal Ponte Nuovo

Dionigi Valesio, Francesco Masieri

1747

Vedute di Verona

Dionigi Valesio, Giovanni Antonio Urbani, Francesco Masieri

1747

S. Giorgio di Verona, Veduto dal Poggio di Casa Muselli

Dionigi Valesio, Francesco Masieri

1747


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. E. Hope Vere, Craigie Hall, West Lothian, Scotland. Giannalisa Feltrinelli (sale, Christie's London, 3 December 1997, no. 313); Cesare Morini, Milan (d. 2013); his widow, Karin Wachtel, Milan; (Stanza del Borgo, Milan); purchased by NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper center in image: LA PIAZZA DELLA BRA DI VERONA; lower left in plate: Tiberio Majeroni delineò; lower center in plate: Al Merito dell'Illmo. Sig.or Conte Commendatore Fra Giacomo dal Pozzo Provveditore della Magnifica Città di Verona in Segno di umilissimo ossequio. / Francesco Masieri; lower right in plate: Gian.-Ant. Urbani Sculp.

Wikidata ID

Q77016222

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