Interieur van de Tempel van Hercules Victor te Tivoli, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748 - 1778

Title(s)

Interieur van de Tempel van Hercules Victor te Tivoli
Veduta interna della Villa di Mecenate (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-1941-680

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 769
• Wilton-Ely 206
• Hind (Piranesi) 73-2(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Gezicht in de Tempel van Hercules Victor (op prent Villa Maecenas genoemd) te Tivoli. Titel en tekst op epitaaf midden onder.

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 475 mm × width 625 mm

What

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

Where

• Tivoli
• Temple of Hercules Victor

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. 249, cat.nr. 206
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Henri Focillon (Henri Joseph) , 1881-1943, p. 342, cat.nr. 769
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Arthur Mayger 1880-1957 Hind, p. 59, cat.nr. 73