Dieta, o sia luggo...nella Villa Adriana (Meeting Hall or Entry...in Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli) from Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)

Print

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Dieta, o sia luggo...nella Villa Adriana (Meeting Hall or Entry...in Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli) from Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)

Entry/Object ID

1993.19.01

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, ink

Subject

Hadrian's villa at Tivoli, near Rome

Acquisition

Accession

1993.19

Source or Donor

William A. McGill

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of William A. McGill

Made/Created

Artist

Giovanni Batista Piranesi

Date made

circa 1760 - circa 1778

Place

City

Rome

Country

Italy

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

lower center in image

Transcription

DIETA, o sia Luogo, che da ingresso a diversi grandiosi Cubicoli, e ad altre magnifiche Stanze, esistente nella Villa Adriana; in oggi posseduta dal Sig. Conte Fede. Cav. Piranesi F.

Language

Italian

Translation

Meeting Hall, or Entry, which gives entry to different grandiose Galleries, and other magnificent Halls, in Villa Adriana; currently owned by Sig. Conte Fede. Carved Piranesi Fecit.

Material/Technique

Etched, Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Etching

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Source Notes

Role

Information provided by source.

Notes

William A. McGill; donated to the Purdue University Galleries in 1993