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• Piranesi Giovanni Battista - Arco di Pola in Istria vicino

  

  The arch of the sergii is a roman triumphal arch that was paid for by salvia postuma, to commemorate her husband lucius sergius lepidus, a tribune of the xxix legion, who participated in the battle of actiumpreserved in very good condition, good ink, crisp and full marginshind dates the edition of ‘alcune vedute [the work is from a series of 32 plates with views of buildings erected by the ancient romans in rome and different italian placesthe collection is considered the second expanded edition of a series of 30 sheets, published by piranesi in , and titled ‘antichità romane de’ tempi della repubblica, e de’ primi imperatori [our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available]’ between and , specifying that the plates (compared to the print) were revised by the author, and that the series was enriched with two new images (one of which was made by the master’s son, francesco)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis sheet depicts the arch in pula, croatiapiranesi had returned to rome after a trip to veneto, and he was influenced by the lagoon cityscape culturebettagno notes that most of the plates in the series were made in the s, at a time when goriginal etching on a copper matrixin plate, on the left, on bottom corner ‘tavplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website24’, indication of the author on bottom left corner, title on bottombettagno placed the change of title, doubtfully, in the mid-sconstruction date is c

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