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Summary

Giovanni Battista Piranesi : "Appian Way", Piranesi's frontispiece for "La antichità romane", T. II ( Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL) Create new Wikidata item based on this file )
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778) wikidata:Q316307 s:it:Autore:Giovanni Battista Piranesi q:it:Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Description Italian printmaker, architect and engraver
Date of birth/death 4 October 1720 Edit this at Wikidata 9 November 1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mogliano Veneto , Republic of Venice Rome , Papal States
Work period 1740 Edit this at Wikidata –1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q316307
Title
"Appian Way", Piranesi's frontispiece for "La antichità romane", T. II
Date 1756
date QS:P571,+1756-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching print
Notes
  • 1891
    1891
Source/Photographer
Le antichità Romane . Tomo II, tav. II. // Opere di Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Francesco Piranesi e d'altri . Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1835-1839. Tomo 2.
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The Appian Way as it appeared in Piranesi's imagination (1756)

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