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Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Pyramid of Caius Cestius   (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
Pyramid of Caius Cestius
Date 1756
date QS:P571,+1756-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching print
Notes
Italiano: * A Uno delli due Dadi fatti a guisa di Piedestallo in tutto simili, i quali esistono nel Museo Capitolino, trovati in tempo di Alessandro VII. nello scavo, che si fece allora dintorno alla Piramide.
  • B Framm.ti di una Statua colossale di metallo ivi parim.te ritrovati.
  • C Basamento di Travertino composto di due corsi a foggia di Zoccolo, sopra il quale posa la Piramide. Giace ora sotto il terreno.
  • D Framm.ti di Colonne striate colle Basi loro, et un Bassamento sotto alle medesime ritrovato, e lasciato nella maniera, che si vede presentem.te.
  • E Capitelli veduti in varj aspetti disegnati in forma più grande di quella delle Colonne, affinche meglio si distinguino le parti loro.
  • F Colonne formate de' suddetti framm.ti, et innalzate nel tempo del det.o ristauro della Piramide.
  • G Vedute della facciata della Piramide dalla parte di Ponente.
  • H Mura di Roma.
Русский: *A. Один из двух сходных пьедесталов, находящихся ныне в Капитолийском Музее и найденных во время реставрации Папы Александра VII в котловане, окружавшим тогда Пирамиду по периметру.
  • B. Фрагменты найденной там же колоссальной металлической статуи.
  • C. Цоколь из травертина, образованный двумя рядами каменной кладки, на котором стоит Пирамида. Теперь он находится под землей.
  • D. Фрагменты рифленых колонн с основаниями и постаментом под них, открытые и оставленные в изображенном виде.
  • E. Капители, нарисованные в различных ракурсах и крупнее с тем, чтобы было возможно лучше различить их части.
  • F. Колонны, составленные из вышеназванных фрагментов и установленные во время упомянутой реставрации пирамиды.
  • G. Фасад пирамиды, обращенный к западу.
  • H. Стена Рима.
Source/Photographer Le antichità Romane. Tomo III, tav. XLII. // Opere di Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Francesco Piranesi e d'altri. Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1835-1839. Tomo 3.
Scans from www.coe.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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