Ponte and Castel S. Angelo
Ponte and Castel S. Angelo

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Ponte and Castel S. Angelo,

1754

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720–1778; born Mogliano Veneto, Italy; died Rome, Italy; active Rome
x1981-48

Information

Title
Ponte and Castel S. Angelo
Dates

1754

Maker
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 38.1 x 59.2 cm (15 x 23 5/16 in.) sheet: 53.1 x 73.9 cm (20 7/8 x 29 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Edward Steese, Class of 1924
Object Number
x1981-48
Inscription
lower margin, right: Piranesi Architetto fec.; center: Veduta del Ponte e Castello Sant'Angelo; l.r.: Presso l'autore...mezzo.
Reference Numbers
Focillon 793; Hind 29II
Culture
European, Italian
Type
etchings, prints
Subject
bridges (built works), cityscapes

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