A view of the Spanish Steps, Rome

People:

Giuseppe Vasi (engraver (printmaker))
Francesco de Santis (architect)

Title:

A view of the Spanish Steps, Rome

Date:

ca. 1741-1742

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Stage and Purpose:

veduta

Technique and media:

Etching

Dimensions:

plate mark: 46.4 x 67.8 cm sheet: 54.6 x 74.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1985:0268

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Inscription:

inscribed - PROSPETTO DELLA SCALE, CHE DA PIAZZA DI SPAGNA CONDUCE ALLACHIESA, E CONVENTO DELLA SSMA TRINITA, SUL MONTE PINCIO PRINCIPIATA SOTTO ILGLORIOSO PONTIFICATO/D'INNOCENZO XIII, E TERMINATA SOTTO LA S.M. DI PAPABENEDETTO XIII/Architettura di Francesco de Santis/1. Chiesa, e Convento della SSma Trinità sul Monte Pincio di Pri. Minimi di S. Francesco di Paola della nazione Francese 2. Fontana detta della Barcaccia in Piazza di Spagna Architettura del Cavaliere Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (imprinted along bottom), In Roma nella Calcografia della Rev. Cam. Aplica. al Piè di Marmo (imprinted lower left), Disegnato, ed intagliato da Giuseppe Vasi (imprinted lower right)

Location:

Rome; Italy;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

stairs

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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