Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 :Galleria grande di statue, la cui struttura e con archi e col lume preso dall' alto. Ella resta nel mezzo di due ampli cortili, e ad essa si ascende per mezzo di magnifiche scale. ... Gio. Batt.a Piranesi Archit. Veneto inv. ed incise in Roma. [1743]

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Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 :Galleria grande di statue, la cui struttura e con archi e col lume preso dall' alto. Ella resta nel mezzo di due ampli cortili, e ad essa si ascende per mezzo di magnifiche scale. ... Gio. Batt.a Piranesi Archit. Veneto inv. ed incise in Roma. [1743]

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An imaginative reconstruction of the interior of an ancient Roman museumfor sculptures, with stairs in the foreground leading to the main gallery Focillon 3 Other Titles - Large gallery for statues, with a structure of arches and light coming from on high. It sits between two broad courtyards reached by a magnificent flight of stairs. There are ancient bas-relief statues, inscriptions, tombs and other ornaments [translation] Extended Title - From La prima parte di architetture e prospettive...

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1743

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Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778

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Rome

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Italy / Antiquities / Art museums / Rome

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