Image
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, printmaker
Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia (Veduta Interna del'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia), 1760
Description
Maker
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720-1778, Italian, printmaker
Title
Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia (Veduta Interna del'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia)
Year
1760
Medium
Etching on laid paper
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
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Dimensions
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Plate: 41.3 x 55.1 cm (16 1/4 x 21 11/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Lettered LL. "1. Due Fronspixi... mezzo." LC: "Veduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia." LR: "Piranesi Architetto fec. reggavano... Pescaria."
Type
Credit
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Museum Works of Art Fund
Object Number
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50.241
About
View from the inside of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia. The fish market lies beyond. From a series of 135 plates.
Lettered LL. "1. Due Fronspixi... mezzo." LC: "Veduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia." LR: "Piranesi Architetto fec. reggavano... Pescaria."
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