Plan Magnifico Collegio

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Plan Magnifico Collegio

from Opere Varie di Architettura, prospettiva, grotteschi, antichita

1761

etching

sheet: 21 5/8 x 16 5/16 in. (54.9 x 41.5 cm)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
(Mogliano Veneto, Italy, 1720 - 1778, Rome, Italy)

CULTURE OR GROUP:

Italian

OBJECT NAME:

etchings (prints)

MARKS:

signed on plate, b.l.: "Giammbattista Piranesi inventore Scalpi"; inscribed on plate, t.l.: "Pianta di ampio magnfico Collegio formata sopra l'idea dell'antiche Palestre de' Greci e Terme de' Romani, nella quale si scorgono Maestosi Portici con Scalinate



CREDIT LINE:

Gift of Max Abromowitz

OBJECT NUMBER:

1973-1-1.1.x

IMAGE USE:

Open Access Image

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DIMENSIONS

  • primary object, sheet: 31 x 21 9/16 in. (78.74 x 54.77 cm)
  • primary object, platemark: 24 x 17 11/16 in. (60.96 x 44.93 cm)
  • sheet, sheet: 21 5/8 x 16 5/16 in. (54.9 x 41.5 cm)
  • primary object, platemark: 24 x 17 3/4 in. (61 x 45.1 cm)

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