A view of the façade of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy

People:

Giuseppe Vasi (etcher)
Ferdinando Fuga (architect)

Title:

A view of the façade of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy

Date:

1742

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Stage and Purpose:

veduta

Technique and media:

Etching

Dimensions:

plate mark: 45.0 x 68.7 cm sheet: 54.8 x 76.4 cm

Reference number:

DR1985:0270

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Inscription:

inscribed - PROSPETTO DELLA FACCIATA, E PORTICO DELLA BASILICA LIBERIANIDI S. MARIA MAGGIORE ERETTA D'ORDINE DELLA STA DI NRO. SIG.RE PAPA BENEDETTOXIV./CON LE DUE FABBRICHE LATERALI AD USO DELLA DETTA BASILICA, ERETTA UNA DAPAOLO V. L'ANNO MDCV. E L'ALTRA DAL CARDINAL GIO. FRANCESCO NEGRONI CON SUOPIO LEGATO L'ANNO MDCCXI./Architettura del Cavalier Ferdinando Fuga (imprinted across bottom), In Roma nella Calcografia della Rev. Cam. Aplica al Piè di Marmo (imprinted lower left), Giuseppe Vasi Siciliano disegnò, ed incise conlic. de Sup. l'Anno 1742. (imprinted lower right)

Location:

Rome; Italy;

Subject:

architecture

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

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