File:Print, The Arch of Marcus Aurelius, 1762 (CH 18424359).jpg

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi: English: Print, The Arch of Marcus Aurelius, 1762   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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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, Category:Republic of Venice Rome, Category:Papal States
Work period 1740 Edit this at Wikidata–1778 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q316307
Title
English: Print, The Arch of Marcus Aurelius, 1762
Description
English: Vertical rectangle. The arch is seen, partially in ruins, spanning a city street (the Corso, Rome). Below, the inscription: "ARCUS MARCI AURELIT IMP. EX EJUS ARCHETYPIS, EFFORMATIS ANTE QUAM / DESTRUERETUR OB AMPLIANDUM HIPPODROMUM . A, B. ANAGLYPHI QUI ASSERVAN -/ TUR IN AEDIBUS CAPITOLINIS. C. COLUMNA COCHLIODES EJUSDEM MARCI". Published in "Il Campo Marsio dell'antica Roma", pl. 36 (See 1956-15-1). Calcographia Nazionale reprint.
Date 1762
date QS:P571,+1762-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching print
Dimensions 39.8 x 24.4 cm (plate mark), 63.0 x 45.4 cm (paper)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1959-112-1
Notes
  • Type: Print
  • Country: Italy
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