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- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
(Italian, 1720 – 1778) - Title
- View of the Remains of the Baths of Diocletian (Veduta degli avanzi superiori dele Terme di Diocleziano) from the series Views of Rome (Veduta di Roma)
- Date
- 1774
- Medium
- Etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- 18 1/4 x 27 1/2 in. Overall
- Credit
- Transfer from the Wisconsin Historical Society
- Accession No.
- 05.1.4
- Classification
- Prints
- Geography
- Italy
Related
before 1904, by descent to Mrs. Mary C. McLorg (Superior, WI); 1905, sold by Mary C. McLorg to the State Historical Society of Wisconsin [now the Wisconsin Historical Society] (Madison, WI); 1950, loaned to the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Art History; 1970, loan transferred to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 2001, Wisconsin Historical Society transferred to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings." San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994.
- Piranesi's Views of Rome: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 2/26/2000–4/23/2000
- Cult of Ruins, The: Visions of Antiquity in the Eighteenth Century: Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, 3/26/1999–5/2/1999
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