Collection:
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Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Collection
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Collection
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Image No.:
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200063
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Title:
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Plan of the existing buildings at Hadrian's Villa
WorkTitleDescription
Plan of the existing buildings at Hadrian's Villa
Title
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View:
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Central section (3)
ReproTitleDescriptio n
Central section (3)
View
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Dates:
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1781-1789
WorkDateDisplay
1781-1789
Dates
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View Type:
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plan views; detail views
ReproTitleType
plan views; detail views
View Type
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Location:
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Europe--Italy--Lazio --Rome
WorkLocationDescript ion
Europe--Italy--Lazio --Rome
Location
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Location Type:
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Creation
WorkLocationTypeDesc ription
Creation
Location Type
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Culture:
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Italian
WorkCultureDescripti on
Italian
Culture
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Period:
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Neoclassical
WorkStylePeriodDescr iption
Neoclassical
Period
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Creator:
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etcher Piranesi, Giovanni B. 1720-1778 Italian
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etcher Piranesi, Giovanni B. 1720-1778 Italian
Creator
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Creator:
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printmaker Piranesi, Francesco c. 1756 - 1810 Italian
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printmaker Piranesi, Francesco c. 1756 - 1810 Italian
Creator
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Materials:
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paper
WorkMaterialDescript ion
paper
Materials
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Techniques:
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etching (printing process)
WorkTechniqueDescrip tion
etching (printing process)
Techniques
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Measurements:
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81.28 x 310.52 cm
WorkMeasurementValue Text
81.28 x 310.52 cm
Measurements
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Repository:
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New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
WorkRepositoryName
New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
Repository
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Category:
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Villas
WorkCategory
Villas
Category
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Work Type:
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Etchings
WorkTypeDescription
Etchings
Work Type
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Work Type:
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Plans (drawings)
WorkTypeDescription
Plans (drawings)
Work Type
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Work Description:
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Six folio sheets, conjoined to form one vast bird's-eye view of Piranesi's reconstruction of Hadrian's Villa
WorkDescription
Six folio sheets, conjoined to form one vast bird's-eye view of Piranesi's reconstruction of Hadrian's Villa
Work Description
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Subjects:
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Hadrian's Villa (Tivoli, Italy); Antiquarianism; Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778; Imperial (Roman); Archaeological sites; Reconstructions; Maps
ReproSubjectDescript ion
Hadrian's Villa (Tivoli, Italy); Antiquarianism; Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778; Imperial (Roman); Archaeological sites; Reconstructions; Maps
Subjects
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Work Notes:
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Early impression of Piranesi's vast survey of Hadrian's Villa. "The large scale of the plan (1:1000), together with Piranesi's unparalleled etching technique, permitted every component of the Villa to be delineated in great detail" (John Pinto, "Piranesi
WorkNotes
Early impression of Piranesi's vast survey of Hadrian's Villa. "The large scale of the plan (1:1000), together with Piranesi's unparalleled etching technique, permitted every component of the Villa to be delineated in great detail" (John Pinto, "Piranesi
Work Notes
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Rights Type:
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fair use
ReproRightsDetails
fair use
Rights Type
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