Dimostrazione in grade di alcune delle parti Doriche del primo ordine del Teatro di Marcello

Dimostrazione in grade di alcune delle parti Doriche del primo ordine del Teatro di Marcello

Item Information

Title:
Dimostrazione in grade di alcune delle parti Doriche del primo ordine del Teatro di Marcello
Title (translated):
Reconstruction of some details of the Doric parts of the first order of the Theater of Marcellus
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:
Cav. Piranesi F.
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
Series:
Piranesi Volume 4: Piranesi Antichita Romane 4 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4
Subjects:
Doric order
Columns
Open-air theaters
Archaeological sites
Bas-reliefs
Places:
Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Sant'Angelo (rione)
Teatro di Marcello
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 41 x 27 cm, on sheet 61 x 44 cm
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Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
Italian
Notes:
Title from item.
Translated title from the catalogue raisonné.
Wilton-Ely I: 503
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Thomas Gold Appleton; 1869
Notes (date):
Dates supplied by cataloger from catalogue raisonné. Plates from this series originally created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1756. His son Francesco and his daughter Laura both worked with him and, after his death, maintained the original plates. The twenty-nine volumes in Boston Public Library’s Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection were assembled and published in Paris from 1835-1837.
Notes (citation):
Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings. Volume I." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
Signature, lower left.
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.04
Identifier:
19_04_vol4_035
Barcode:
36666001163316