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Title Plate — Giovanni Battista Piranesi

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Written by: Emre YıldızResearcher · Asian Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 784981
Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Title Plate

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerGiovanni Battista Piranesi
Datepublished 1750/1758
Culture / OriginItalian
Mediumetching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite
DepartmentPrint
TypePrint
About the Artist

BiographyGiovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778) — Italian painter (1720-1778).Giovanni Battista Piranesi worked as painter, art historian, archaeologist, architect and etcher and is associated with Republic of Venice and Papal States. Their documented life spans the years 1720 to 1778, born in Mogliano Veneto, died in Rome. Their work is linked to Neoclassicism.Disciplinespainter, art historian, archaeologist, architect, etcherBorn1720, Mogliano VenetoDied1778, RomeNationalityRepublic of Venice, Papal StatesMovementNeoclassicismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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