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Veduta del Mausoleo d'Elio Adriano (ora chiamato Castello S. Angelo) nella parte opposta alla Facciata dentro al Castello (View of the Mausoleum of Aelius Hadrian (now called Castel S. Angelo) on the opposite side of the facade inside the Castle),

1760–78

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720–1778; born Mogliano Veneto, Italy; died Rome, Italy; active Rome
2024-284

Information

Title
Veduta del Mausoleo d'Elio Adriano (ora chiamato Castello S. Angelo) nella parte opposta alla Facciata dentro al Castello (View of the Mausoleum of Aelius Hadrian (now called Castel S. Angelo) on the opposite side of the facade inside the Castle)
Dates

1760–78

Maker
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
43.5 × 55.5 cm (17 1/8 × 21 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Olivia D. Bernabei in memory of Anthony A. Bernabei, Class of 1944
Object Number
2024-284
Place Made

Europe, Italy

Place Depicted

Europe, Italy, Rome, Castel Sant'Angelo

Reference Numbers
Wilton-Ely 170
Culture
European, Italian
Type
etchings, prints
Subject
figures (representations), architecture

Purchased by Anthony Bernabei [1922–2000] in the 1970s from a dealer in Italy; by descent to his wife, Olivia Bernabei [1926–]; gifted to Princeton University Art Museum, 2024.

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