Santa Maria di Loreto en de Santissimo Nome di Maria te Rome, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748 - 1778

Title(s)

Santa Maria di Loreto en de Santissimo Nome di Maria te Rome
Veduta delle due Chiese (...) (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-OB-39.361

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 849
• Wilton-Ely 199
• Hind (Piranesi) 66-1(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Gezicht op de Santa Maria di Loreto en de Santissimo Nome di Maria te Rome. Rechts de Zuil van Trajanus. Op de achtergrond de Quirinaalheuvel. Titel op banderol 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 430 mm × width 690 mm

What

• city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions
• church (exterior)
• parts of church exterior and annexes: façade
• Roman Catholic Church
• triumphal column with helical friezes
• street

Where

• Santa Maria di Loreto
• Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano
• Zuil van Trajanus
• Rome

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : the complete etchings, John Wilton-Ely, p. 242, cat.nr. 199
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, p. 352, cat.nr. 849
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : a critical study, Arthur Mayger Hind, p. 57, cat.nr. 66