Piranesi at Hadrian's villa : recordings, 1993.

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Piranesi at Hadrian's villa : recordings, 1993.

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Recordings of a public lecture given by Princeton University's John Pinto held on Nov. 4, 1993 at the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Presented in conjunction with the exhibtion "Exploring Rome : Piranesi and his contemporaries"/"À la découverte de Rome : Piranèse et ses contemporains", on view at the CCA from Aug. 17, 1993-Jan. 2, 1994, which was concerned with eighteenth-century artists, collectors, and antiquarians who, through their studies and explorations in Rome, created and spread a new vision of antiquity. Introductory remarks by Myra Rosenfeld.

2 sound cassettes (DAT) : digital ; 2 7/8 x 2 1/8 in., 1/8 in. tape.1 sound cassettes (ca. 60 min.) : analog.

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Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA

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Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778

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The son of Angelo and Laura Piranesi, Giambattista Piranesi first came to Rome in 1740 as a young architect from Venice. He studied Roman history with an older brother, studied engraving in the studio of Giuseppe Vasi, as well as the art of perspective. In 1743, he traveled to Naples and studied painting, returning to Venice for a year when he became ill. He returned to Rome eventually moving to the Strada Felice at the Palazzo Tomati. He never left Rome after 1745 except briefly to Etruscan sit...

Hadrian's Villa (Tivoli, Italy)

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Pinto, John A.

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Rosenfeld, Myra Nan

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