Hadrian's Villa. Remains of the smaller Palace (formerly called the Temple of Apollo) (from Vedute di Roma series, 1768)
Hadrian's Villa. Remains of the smaller Palace (formerly called the Temple of Apollo) (from Vedute di Roma series, 1768)

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Hadrian's Villa. Remains of the smaller Palace (formerly called the Temple of Apollo) (from Vedute di Roma series, 1768)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720–1778; born Mogliano Veneto, Italy; died Rome, Italy; active Rome
x1969-383

Information

Title
Hadrian's Villa. Remains of the smaller Palace (formerly called the Temple of Apollo) (from Vedute di Roma series, 1768)
Maker
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 47.4 x 61.9 cm (18 11/16 x 24 3/8 in.) sheet: 57.6 x 82.7 cm (22 11/16 x 32 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Walter L. Bogert
Object Number
x1969-383
Inscription
title in plate on stone work: Avanzi del Tempio detto di Apollo...; signed in plate, l.l.: Cavalier Piranesi inc.
Reference Numbers
Hind 85II: F771
Culture
European, Italian
Type
etchings, prints
Subject
villas, ruins

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