Colonna Antonina (Antonine Column), from Le Magnificenze di Roma: Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720 - 1778
1750
Etching on Heavy laid paper
Plate: 21 5/16 × 15 7/8 in. (54.2 × 40.3 cm)
Sheet: 27 3/16 × 20 13/16 in. (69 × 52.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
PR.977.24.15
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, lower right: Piranesi fecit; Inscribed, in plate, lower center: Colonna Antonina; Inscribed, in plate, lower left: 1. Palazzo Ghigi / 2. Piazza Colonna; Inscribed, in plate, lower right: 3. Strada del Corso; Watermark: fleur-de-lis [Hind 1]
Catalogue Raisonne
Focillon 800; Hind 53 i/v
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