Veduta del Tempio della Camene

Work on Paper

DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2006.46

Description

Image of the Temple of the Camenae in Rome covered with overgrowth, with various 18th century clothed figures.

Artwork Details

Medium

Etching

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum

Made/Created

Artist

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista

Ethnography

Notes

Italy Europe, Italy

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

BL, inset

Transcription

Veduta del Tempio della Carmene, anticamente circondato da un bosco nella valle di'Egeria, si vede Fuori di Porta Latina nella valle detta la Gaffarella. A Spelanca d'Egeria. B Tempio di Bacco aggi S. Urbana.

Material/Technique

Etched

Type

Inscription

Location

BL, inset

Transcription

Cavalier Piranesi del. e inc

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

plate

Width

27-3/4 in

Length

18-1/2 in

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

32 in

Length

22 in