The Round Tower

published 1749/1750

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Philip Hofer. Ferdinando Salamon, Milan. Armando Neerman.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1994

  • The Glory of Venice, Royal Academy of Arts, London, and National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, 392, 393, 484, no. 276 (repro. p. 393)(entry by Olimpia Theodoli).

1996

  • Obras Maestras de la National Gallery of Art, Museo Nacional de Antropologîa, Mexico City, 1996-1997, pp. 130-131,

Bibliography

1918

  • Focillon 26.

1922

  • Hind 3.

1986

  • Robison, Andrew. Piranesi Early Architectural Fantasies: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Etchings. Washington: National Gallery of Art; Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1986.

1994

  • The Glory of Venice. Exh. cat. Royal Academy of Arts, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museo del Settecento Veneziano - Ca'Rezzonico, Venice; Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, 1994-1995: no. 276.

Watermarks

Fleur-de-lis (Robison 5)

Wikidata ID

Q65568921

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