Veduta interna della Villa di Mecenate
1764
Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 47.7 x 62.6 cm (18 3/4 x 24 5/8 in.)
sheet: 53.9 x 77.7 cm (21 1/4 x 30 9/16 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.76
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 1922, no. 73, State ii/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2000
Art in Rome in the Eighteenth Century, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2000, no. 428, repro.
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.
Inscriptions
lower center in plate: Veduta interna della Villa di / Mecenate... lower left in plate: Piranesi F.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: M 73
Wikidata ID
Q74070064