Forum Romanum met de Tempel van Jupiter Stator te Rome, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748 - 1778

Title(s)

Forum Romanum met de Tempel van Jupiter Stator te Rome
Veduta del Sito, ov'era l'antico Foro Romano (title on object)
Gezichten op Rome (series title)
Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi architetto Ve(nez)iano (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1941-621

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 801
• Wilton-Ely 159
• Hind (Piranesi) 41-3(6)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Gezicht op het Forum Romanum met op de voorgrond links de resten van de Tempel van Jupiter Stator te Rome. Titel en verklarende lijst met nummers in ondermarge.

Artist

• print maker: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Place

Rome

Dating

1748 - 1778

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 377 mm × width 592 mm

What

• ruin of a building ~ architecture
• landscape with ruins
• temple, shrine ~ Roman religion

Where

• Rome
• Forum Romanum
• Tempel van Jupiter Stator

Credit line

• J.W.E. vom Rath Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1941

Copyright

Public domain

• Familie Vom Rath-Bunge te Amsterdam, Paul van der Kamp
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, John Wilton-Ely, p. 202, cat.nr. 159
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Arthur Mayger 1880-1957 Hind, p. 50, cat.nr. 41
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Henri Focillon (Henri Joseph) , 1881-1943, p. 345, cat.nr. 801