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Tourism

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Piranesi catered to tourists in many of the Vedute di Roma, particularly the earliest etchings, by depicting well-known points of interest. These images often also hint at his interests in antiquity and archaeology, which are more overtly displayed in his later publications.

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  1. Themes across Piranesi’s Works Jeanne Britton

Contents of this tag:

  1. View of the Roman Forum (1 of 2)
  2. Interior view of Santa Maria degli Angeli
  3. Interior view of the Basilica of St. Peter's in the Vatican, near the Tribune
  4. Theater of Marcellus
  5. View of the octagonal Temple of Minerva Medica
  6. View of the Piazza and the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano
  7. View of the famous Vatican Basilica with its spacious Portico and adjacent Piazza
  8. View of the Basilica San Giovanni Laterano
  9. View of the Site of the Ancient Roman Forum
  10. View of the Animal Cages Built by the Emperor Domitian for the Colosseum
  11. View of the Temple of Bacchus
  12. View of St. Peter’s Basilica and Piazza in the Vatican
  13. Column of Trajan
  14. View of the Palazzo Farnese
  15. Ancient Temple Commonly Called the Temple of Salus on the Via d’Albano
  16. View of the Façade of the Basilica of San Giovanni Laterano
  17. View of the Arch of Constantine and the Colosseum
  18. View of the Basilica San Paolo fuori le Mura, built by Constantine the Great
  19. View of the Palazzo di Montecitorio
  20. View of the Exterior of the Grand St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican
  21. View of the Temple of Hercules in the City of Cori
  22. View of the Palazzo Stopani
  23. View of the Villa of Cardinal Alessandro Albani
  24. Two Churches Near the Column of Trajan
  25. Villa Pamphili
  26. View of the Palazzo della Consulta on the Quirinal housing the Papal Secretariat
  27. Another Interior View of the Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli
  28. View of the Port of the Ripetta