Francesco Piranesi (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko piraˈneːzi; -eːsi]; 1758/59 – 23 January 1810) was an Italian engraver, etcher and architect. He...
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(Carceri d'invenzione). He was the father of Francesco Piranesi, Laura Piranesi and Pietro Piranesi. Piranesi was born in Venice, in the parish of San Moisè...
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Piranesi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778), Italian artist Francesco Piranesi (1758/59–1810)...
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Raccolta de' tempj antichi, tav. // Opere di Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Francesco Piranesi e d'altri. Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1835-1839. Tomo 6. Tutton...
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siblings: Francesco Piranesi (1758/59-1810), Angelo Piranesi (1763–1782), Anna Maria Rosalia Piranesi (b. 1766–?), and Pietro Piranesi (1773–?). Piranesi and...
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Holy Child by Vincenzo de' Rossi. To the sides are paintings (1661) by Francesco Cozza, one of the Virtuosi: Adoration of the Shepherds on left side and...
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frescoes in the salone of Villa Lante, on the Janiculum Hill in Rome. Francesco Piranesi and Tommaso Piroli published these frescoes in a series of engravings...
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never fully completed, is represented in a famous copper engraving by Francesco Piranesi from 1785. It seems that Memmo commissioned this and other representations...
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Carlo Fontana, and Borsani Claudio. The Spanish Steps in an engraving by Piranesi Facade of Trinità dei Pellegrini The Steps in a 1908 photograph (in Italian)...
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(born 1755) January 23 John Hoppner, portrait painter (born 1758) Francesco Piranesi, Italian engraver and architect (born 1756/1758) March 1 – Jean-Jacques...
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