Title:
Plan of a spacious and magnificent College designed after the ancient gymnasia of the Greeks and the baths of the Romans..., from Opere Varie di Architettura, prospettive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano (Various Works of Architecture, perspectives, grotesques and antiquities; designed and etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect)
Caption:
Plan of a spacious and magnificent College designed after the ancient gymnasia of the Greeks and the baths of the Romans..., from Opere Varie di Architettura, prospettive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano (Various Works of Architecture, perspectives, grotesques and antiquities; designed and etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect). Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720-1778 Rome). Dimensions: Sheet: 25 1/16 x 19 1/2 in. (63.6 x 49.5 cm)
Plate: 23 11/16 x 17 1/2 in. (60.2 x 44.5 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Bouchard (French, ca. 1716-1795). Series/Portfolio: Opere Varie di Architettura, prospettive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano. Date: 1750.
Technique/material:
Etching, engraving, drypoint; second state of seven (Robison)
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Publisher:
Giovanni Bouchard (French, ca. 1716-1795)
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3095 x 4182 px | 37.0 MB
Print size:
26.2 x 35.4 cm | 10.3 x 13.9 in (300 dpi)
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