Tempel van Salus bij Rome, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748 - 1778

Title(s)

Tempel van Salus bij Rome
Tempio antico volgarmente detto della Salute su la Via d'Albano, cinque miglia lontan da Roma (...) (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-39.366

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 776
• Wilton-Ely 204
• Hind (Piranesi) 71-2(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Gezicht op de resten van de Tempel van Salus langs de weg van Rome naar Albano. Titel op blok rechtsonder.

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 414 mm × width 561 mm

What

• city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions
• landscape with ruins
• ruin of a building ~ architecture
• temple, shrine ~ Roman religion

Where

• Tempel van Salus
• Rome

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : the complete etchings, John Wilton-Ely, p. 247, cat.nr. 204
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, p. 342, cat.nr. 776
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : a critical study, Arthur Mayger Hind, p. 58, cat.nr. 71