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On the Magnificence and Architecture of the Romans; Observations on the Letter of Monsieur Mariette
1media/7 Title page.jpg2020-11-22T09:49:02-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba228499Della Magnificenza ed Architettura De'Romani; Osservazioni sopra la Lettre de Monsieur Marietteimage_header2021-04-03T13:46:33-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
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12020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaTitlepage 1: On the Grandeur and Architecture of the Romans1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-001.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12021-02-18T14:19:33-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaFrontispiece: Portrait of Clement XIII1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi's Opereplain2021-02-18T14:19:33-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-041.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:12-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaStudies of the Substructure of the Capitoline Hill1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:12-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-003.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaThe Outlet of the Cloaca Maxima into the Tiber1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-004.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaProjection of the Pedestal1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-006.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Moldings and Cornices1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-007.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Greek Columns Taken from Ancient Monuments1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-008.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Capitals (1 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-009.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Fragments of Columns and a Bas-Relief1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-010.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaColumn Bases from the Old Basilica of Saint Paul1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-011.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Column Bases and Capitals1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-012.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaColumn Bases Compared with Illustrations from Le Roy1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-013.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Capitals (2 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-014.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Capitals and Other Architectural Details1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-015.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Capitals and Bas-Reliefs1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-016.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Capitals (3 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-017.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Capitals and a Column1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-018.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaCapitals and Friezes Compared with Illustrations by Le Roy1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-019.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Architectural Details (1 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-020.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious Architectural Details (2 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-021.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaRoman Ionic Capitals Compared with Greek Examples from Le Roy1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-022.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaComparative Pedestals1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-023.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaView and Elevation of the Temple of Concord in Agrigento1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-024.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:12-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaThree Diagrams of Doric Temple Construction (1 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:12-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-025.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:12-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaThree Diagrams of Doric Temple Construction (2 of 2)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:12-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-026.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaThree Diagrams and an Elevation of the Doric Temple1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-027.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaThree Diagrams of Doric Temple Construction (3 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:13-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-028.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaDiagrams of Roof Structure in Doric Temple Construction1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-029.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaPlan and Elevation of the Tuscan Temple after Vitruvius1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-030.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaElevations of the Tuscan Temple after Le Roy and Perrault1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:17-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-031.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaSection of the Emissarium at Lake Albano1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-032.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaGreek Columns Compared with Etruscan and Roman1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:18-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-033.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:15-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaDetails of Various Greek Doric Temples (1 of 2)2from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T13:10:54-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-034.jpgJeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaDetails of Various Greek Doric Temples (2 of 2)2from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T13:10:16-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-035.jpgJeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaDetails of the Erechtheion, Athens, after Le Roy1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-036.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaRoman architectural details compared with Greek examples from Le Roy1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:11-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-037.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaPlan showing the location of the Circus Maximus1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:16-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-038.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaDetails of the construction of an entrance porch to a Tuscan temple1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-039.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaVarious architectural details (3 of 3)1from Volume 07 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Opereplain2020-11-22T09:41:14-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol7-040.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
