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Giovanni Battista Piranesi: VEDUTA DELL' ESTERNO DELLA GRAN BASILICA DI S. PIETRO IN VATICANO   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi  (1720–1778)  wikidata:Q316307 s:it:Autore:Giovanni Battista Piranesi q:it:Giovanni Battista Piranesi
 
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Description Italian printmaker, architect and engraver
Date of birth/death 4 October 1720 Edit this at Wikidata 9 November 1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mogliano Veneto, Republic of Venice Rome, Papal States
Work period 1740 Edit this at Wikidata–1778 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q316307
Title
VEDUTA DELL' ESTERNO DELLA GRAN BASILICA DI S. PIETRO IN VATICANO
Medium etching print
Dimensions 54,4 x 78,5 cm
Notes
Italiano: Questa fu eretta in parte sopra i fondamenti del Circo Neroniano. 1. Luogo ove si lavorano i Mosaici di S. Pietro. 2. Sagristia: vicino a questa usciva dal terreno in piede l' Obelisco, che ora si veda nella Piazza di S. Pietro, e faceva centro sulla Spina del Circo Sudd.to. 3. La gran Cupola, nella cima della quale evvi la Palla di metallo, dentro cui ci capiscono circa venti persone. 4. Monte Vaticano. 5. Avanzi di Colonne di Granito, e marmo Pario, le quali reggevano il Settizonio, demolito da Sisto V.
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Vedute di Roma. Tomo I, tav. 7 // Opere di Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Francesco Piranesi e d'altri. Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1835-1839. Tomo 16.
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