File:Piranesi-16011.jpg

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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
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artist QS:P170,Q316307
Title
English: Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
Italiano: Veduta della Basilica di S. Paolo fuor delle mura, eretta da Costantino Magno. 1. Laterali rustici della Basilica che dimostrano l' opera esterna del detto Imperadore. 2. Ornamenti, Musaici, e finestre, fattivi dai successivi Cesari e ristaurati da' Sommi Pontefici. 3. Portico con sette archi rifatto nell' anno 1725. dopo la rovina di altro consimile composto di nove, occorsa poco prima del rifacimento. 4. Porta Santa. 5. Parte Settentrionale della Basilica verso Roma, e monti sotto de' quali è uno degl' ingressi delle catacombe degli antichi Cristiani.
Medium etching print
Dimensions 54,5 x 77,5 cm
Source/Photographer
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Vedute di Roma. Tomo I, tav. 8 // Opere di Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Francesco Piranesi e d'altri. Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1835-1839. Tomo 16.
Scans from www.coe.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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