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Views of Rome, then and now / 41 etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi ; corresponding photographs and text by Herschel Levit.
Fine Arts Library NE2052.5.P5 L57 1976
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LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating Oversize NE2052.5.P5 L57 1976
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Levit, Herschel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista.
- Rome (Italy)--In art.
- Rome (Italy).
- Rome (Italy)--Description and travel--Views.
- Rome--In art.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Rome (Italy)--Pictorial works.
- Genre:
- Art.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi pages, 83 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 38 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover Publications, 1976.
- Summary:
- Piranesi's masterful representations of architecture are now reprinted in large format alongside corresponding contemporary photographs. Monuments of ancient, early Christian, Renaissance, and Baroque Rome (Colosseum, Forum, fountains, etc.) with auxiliary notes on both the etchings and photographs. 82 plates.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: page viii.
- ISBN:
- 0486233391 :
- OCLC:
- 3033994
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