Veduta del Tempio di Antonino e Faustina in Campo Vaccino (View of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina in the Campo Vaccino), from Le Magnificenze di Roma: Vedute di Roma
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720 - 1778
published 1752
Etching on heavy laid paper
Plate: 15 7/8 × 21 7/16 in. (40.4 × 54.4 cm)
Sheet: 20 13/16 × 27 5/8 in. (52.8 × 70.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
PR.977.24.24
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, lower left: Piranesi Architetto fec.; Inscribed, in plate, lower left: Veduta del Tempio di Antonino e Faustina in Campo Vaccino; Inscribed, in plate, lower right: 1. S. Lorenzo in Miranda de'Speciali.
Course History
REL 30, Sacred Cities: Rome, Christopher MacEvitt, Spring 2013
REL 30, Sacred Cities: Rome, Christopher MacEvitt, Spring 2013
REL 30.1, Sacred Cities: Rome, Christopher MacEvitt, Winter 2019
Exhibition History
Etchings by Piranesi, Center for the Arts, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, October 15-November 11, 1978.
St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire, November 15-December 15, 1978.
Two Views of Italy: Master Prints by Canaletto and Piranesi, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 11-September 3, 1995, no.47.
Publication History
Richard Rand and John Varriano, Two Views of Italy: Master Prints by Canaletto and Piranesi, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1995, no. 47, fig. 8.
Published References
Dated by Hind according to Piranesi inventory to 1758 although the portfolio was published in 1751.
Catalogue Raisonne
Focillon 802; Hind 49 i/vi
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