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Portrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi as an Antique Bust   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Felice Polanzani  (1700–1783)  wikidata:Q3742194
 
Alternative names
Francesco Polanzani
Description Italian engraver, painter and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 1700 Edit this at Wikidata 1783 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Noale Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q3742194
Title
Portrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi as an Antique Bust
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English: This etching by Piranesi’s close friend Felice Polanzani shows the artist, aged thirty, as a Janus figure—half antique fragment and half modern architect—in his chosen role as the interpreter of the classical past for modern designers.
Date 1750
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching print
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