Artist: Francesco Piranesi ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Artist: Francesco Piranesi Title: Portrait of G.B. Piranesi Date: 1790 Medium: engraving Dimensions: H.20 x
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Francesco Piranesi, Mars, from an antique sculpture in the Villa Ludovisi, 1783
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Francesco Piranesi, [Scenographia...]from Descrizione e disegno dell Emissario del Lago Albano, 1762
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Francesco (Felice) Polanzani, Portrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi, from the series Le Antichitı di Roma (The Antiquities of Rome), 1750
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Francesco Piranesi, Constructions of Claudius in his Villa on Monte Albano..., pl. X from Descrizione e disegno dell Emissario del LagoAlbano, 1762
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Francesco Piranesi - Monumental Tablet mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - Egyptian Obelisk 1750 etchin Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - View of the Exterior of St. Peter's mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - Imaginary Palace Façade mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - View of Campidoglio Square 1750 etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Herbert Ferber - Homage to Piranesi V 1965-1966 copper National Gallery of Art American
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Francesco Piranesi - View of the Interior Tomb of St. Costanza mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - View of Castel S. Angelo and Bridge mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - Side View of the Capitoline Hill mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - View of the Cajo Cestio Sepulchre 1780 etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - Propaganda Fide Boarding School 1790 etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - One of the Shorter Sides of the Sarcophagus of Alessandro Severus mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - View of the Customs House on the Piazza di Pietra after 1748 etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
The Round Tower, plate 3 of Carceri, ca. 1749-60 Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, b. Mogliano
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Studies of Four Figures
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Giovanni Francesco Barbieri - Cardinal Francesco Cennini 1625 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
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Francesco Piranesi - Ponte Febricio, today called Quattro Capi mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Dedication page, pl. 2, from Antichitı romane de" tempi della repubblica, e de" primi imperatori disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi architetto veneziano(Roman antiquities from the time of the republic and the fi
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Francesco Piranesi - Perspective View of Antique Candelabrum in the Collection of Thomas Jenkins mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Colosseum, 18th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Studies of Soldiers, 18th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Piramide di C.Cestio, 18th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Campo Vaccino, 18th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Outside View of the Colosseum, 18th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, St. Peter"s Church, 18th century
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Francesco Bartolozzi, Costante di fortuna ad ogni evento..., after Francesco Zuccarelli, 18th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Man on the Rack, plate II from the series Carceri, 1761
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Veduta del Sepolchro di Pisone, 18th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Tomb of Nero, from the Grotteschi, circa 1745
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Title Plate, from the Series Carceri, 1749
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Well, plate XIII, from the series Carceri, 1749
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Sawhorse, plate XII, from the series Carceri, 1749
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Man on the Rack, plate II, from the series Carceri, 1761
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Frontispiece to Volume II of Le Antichitı Romane, 1756
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Outside View of the Pantheon or Rotunda, 18th century

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (10)
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Santa Barbara Museum of Art: Picturing the Past: Piranesi to Pearlstein
As early as the Renaissance, the study of famous works of art of the Greek and Roman civilizations was an essential part of an artists education. The city of Rome was an important destination for anyone who ...
National Gallery of Art: The Unfinished Print: Works by Rembrandt, Piranesi, Degas, Munch and Others
The exhibition opens in conjunction with Jasper Johns: Prints from Four Decades and American Naive Paintings, which will be on view during the same period in adjacent galleries. ...
Museum of Fine Art Houston: Art of Rome in the 18th Century
In the 18th century, Rome's civic and religious leaders commissioned exceptional artists from throughout Europe to construct and embellish churches, palaces, fountains, public ...
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona: Requiem for the Staircase: Curated by Architect Oscar Tusquets
Professor Juan Antonio Ramirez has selected a few very important paintings and drawings representing the entire history of art, in which each of the stairways has been represented by great artists. These are accompanied by film footage and lit...
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University: The Changing Garden: Four Centuries of European and American Art
The Changing Garden presents nearly 200 works—prints, drawings, paintings, and photographs—by more than 100 artists. The exhibition includes great names from art history, such as Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Jean-Honoré Fr...
Frick Collection: When is a Work of Art Complete: Prints by Rembrandt, Piranesi, Degas, Munch and More
In the process of printmaking, an artist will normally take proof impressions as he makes changes to his plate. These proof states, as will be apparent through many groupings in the exhibition, can establish an exact record of the image in the pr...
Museum of Modern Art, Oxford: Enclosed and Enchanted
United by an interest in architecture and how the outside world can be reconfigured in the context of the gallery, these artists examine the duality in man-made, yet natural, spaces. The result is a kind of double enclosure, in which the appropria...
Philadelphia Museum of Art: The Splendor of 18th-Century Rome
A strong sense of their city's cultural centrality encouraged Rome's 18th-century civic and religious leaders to construct or embellish numerous churches, palaces, fountains, public plazas (piazze), gardens and gallerie...
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen: Paul Noble: No accidents, only mistakes
No accidents, only mistakes The city has been designed and built on ruins by invisible citizens demonstrating a ‘knock-it-down-and-start-again-spirit’. It reveals the influence of the Garden City Movement on twentieth century town planning, ...
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts: Triumphs of the Baroque: Architecture in Europe, 1600-1750
The Baroque style was born in Rome about 1630 and spread throughout Catholic Europe, then in a state of upheaval brought about by divisive religious conflicts. The Europe of the Hapsburgs was threatened by the rise of...

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