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Imaginary Prisons
1media/Prisons banner image small.png2021-08-10T18:19:07-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f112284910Carceri d'Invenzioneimage_header9106992024-02-24T12:39:20-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The pages below are Piranesi’s Imaginary Prisons, which come from the eighth volume of his Opere.
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12018-11-22T20:23:53-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11Genres, Subjects, and ThemesJeanne Britton18plain2024-02-25T16:45:34-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:25:49-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Man on the Rack2Tortura di un condannatoplain2024-02-24T12:49:59-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12022-10-21T12:58:43-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Grand Piazza [needs to be rotated in IA]4Arcate, fregio e palazzo monumentaleplain2024-02-24T13:06:49-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:29:16-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Lion Bas-Reliefs2Fuga di archi e altorilievi di leoniplain2024-02-24T13:09:59-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:30:05-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Smoking Fire2Scale e arcate con fumo biancoplain2024-02-24T13:13:50-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:30:54-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Drawbridge2Scale e ponte levatoioplain2024-02-24T13:19:04-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:31:42-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Staircase with Trophies2Scalone con trofei e due bandiereplain2024-02-24T13:47:51-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:32:33-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Giant Wheel2Porta ciclopica sormontata da ruotaplain2024-02-24T14:10:41-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:33:27-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11Prisoners on a Projecting Platform3Gruppo di prigionieri sotto un grande arcoplain2024-02-24T14:12:49-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:34:42-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Arch with a Shell Ornament4Arcata ornata da conchigliaplain2024-02-24T14:13:30-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:35:42-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Sawhorse2Strumenti di torturaplain2024-02-24T14:14:33-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:37:27-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Gothic Arch2Scale, arcate e capriateplain2024-02-24T14:17:49-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:38:17-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Pier with a Lamp2Pilastro ornato da mascheroni con anelliplain2024-02-24T14:18:28-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12024-02-23T12:39:07-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11The Pier with Chains2Pilastro con catene e due busti nelle nicchieplain2024-02-24T14:21:15-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11