Veduta della Villa dell' Emo Signor Card. Alessandro Albani fuori di Porta Salaria (dalla serie Vedute di Roma)
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
(Italian, 1720 - 1778)
Date1769 (printed 1807-1835)
Mediumetching
DimensionsImage: 17 1/4 × 27 1/2 in. (43.8 × 69.9 cm)
Support: 24 × 33 in. (61 × 83.8 cm)
Support (Secondary): 24 × 33 in. (61 × 83.8 cm)
Support: 24 × 33 in. (61 × 83.8 cm)
Support (Secondary): 24 × 33 in. (61 × 83.8 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineGift of Doris Z. Andrews, 1981
Object number1981.26.1
DescriptionA classical style, two storied villa with an arched colonnade, single story wings, and embellished with crosses on the roof. The estate dominates the central background. The foreground features highly manicured gardens and two fountains. In the lower left foreground three men are in the process of removing a tree stump.On View
Not on viewTerms
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1748 (printed 1807-1835)