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Antiquities of Rome: The Appian Way by Giovanni Battista Piranesi — VisualArtsDB

Antiquities of Rome: The Appian Way

Antiquities of Rome: The Appian Way

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

1740–1778

Medium: etching and engraving
Genre: Print
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Italy, 18th century

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Transcription of various ancient Latin inscriptions, from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other monuments

Transcription of various ancient Latin inscriptions, from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other monuments

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

The Arch with a Shell Ornament

The Arch with a Shell Ornament

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1749

The Prisons: A Perspective of Roman Arches, with Two Lions Carved in Relief on Stone Slabs in the Foreground

The Prisons: A Perspective of Roman Arches, with Two Lions Carved in Relief on Stone Slabs in the Foreground

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1745

Tomb of Caecilia Metella called Capo di Bove [Ox Head], plate twenty from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other monuments

Tomb of Caecilia Metella called Capo di Bove [Ox Head], plate twenty from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other monuments

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1770

Views of Rome: Temple of the Sibyl at Tivoli

Views of Rome: Temple of the Sibyl at Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Opere Varie di Architetura; Raccolta di Alcuni Disegni del Barberi da Cento detto Il Guercino

Opere Varie di Architetura; Raccolta di Alcuni Disegni del Barberi da Cento detto Il Guercino

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

The Carrying of the Cross

The Carrying of the Cross

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1747

The Prisons: An Arched Chamber with Posts and Chains

The Prisons: An Arched Chamber with Posts and Chains

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1745

Appartenenze d'antiche terme con scale che conducono alla palestar, e al teatro

Appartenenze d'antiche terme con scale che conducono alla palestar, e al teatro

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

View of the exterior of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, from Views of Rome

View of the exterior of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, from Views of Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

View of the Remains of the Two Rows of Columns in the Temple of Neptune which [originally] formed the colonnades along the sides of the cella, and supported the uppermost part of the roof, from Different views of Paestum

View of the Remains of the Two Rows of Columns in the Temple of Neptune which [originally] formed the colonnades along the sides of the cella, and supported the uppermost part of the roof, from Different views of Paestum

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1778