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Maker(s):Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Culture:Italian (1720-1778)
Title:Scenographia Panthei ejusque pronai absque hodiernis retaurationibus [View of the Pantheon and its entrance, without present-day restorations] from the series Il Campo Marzio dell'Antica Roma [The Campus Martius of Ancient Rome]
Date Made:1757-1762 plate; after 1870 print
Type:Print
Materials:Etching, brown ink on ivory wove paper
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Rome
Measurements:sheet: 17 1/2 in x 24 5/8 in; 44.45 cm x 62.5475 cm; plate: 9 7/16 in x 14 in; 23.97125 cm x 35.56 cm; image: 8 7/8 in x 13 3/4 in; 22.5425 cm x 34.925 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: verso, ctr. r. (pencil): L. F. RANDOLPH ; trademark: recto, lwr. r. (circular blind stamp): REGIA CALCOGRAFIA / DI ROMA [crown in center] ; inscription: recto, lwr. l. (printed, within plate): vide indicem ruinar. num. 48 ; inscription: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, within plate): SCENOGRAPHIA PANTHEI, EJUSQUE PRONAI ABSQUE HODIERNIS RESTAURATIONIBUS ; inscription: recto, lwr. r. (printed, within plate): PIRANESI F. ; inscription: recto, upp. r. (printed, within image): TAB XXIII / 438.B
Accession Number:  MH 1972.75.4.P.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Professor Louise Fitz Randolph (Class of 1872)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
View of the exterior of the pantheon from an angle. No other buildings in view, part of tree visible to left. several figures scattered around.

Tags:
architecture; columns; domes; ancient; ruins; trees; international

Subjects:
Architecture; Civilization, Ancient; Columns; Etching; Ruins; Trees

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