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The Digital PiranesiMain MenuAboutThe Digital Piranesi is a developing digital humanities project that aims to provide an enhanced digital edition of the works of Italian illustrator Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778).Works and VolumesGenres, Subjects, and ThemesBibliographyGlossary
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12018-03-23T15:04:30-07:00Constance Caddelld4428f7815c34c6fd0592b7e434a4fb89d5ca1aaView of the Pantheon58Veduta del Pantheon d'Aggripa oggi Chiesa di Santa Maria ad Martyresplain2023-06-20T12:38:59-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-03-23T15:19:21-07:00Constance Caddelld4428f7815c34c6fd0592b7e434a4fb89d5ca1aaPlan of Rome and the Campus Martius53Pianta di Roma e del Campo Marzioplain2023-06-13T07:52:58-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-03-23T15:31:17-07:00Constance Caddelld4428f7815c34c6fd0592b7e434a4fb89d5ca1aaView of the Colosseum (2 of 2)44Veduta dell'anfiteatro Flavio, detto il Colosseoplain2023-06-26T07:52:45-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12019-02-15T17:35:43-08:00Lindsay Wright43a99ec7d54d1be69bca7742bf73aca8e82f68edView of the Fountain and the Grotto of Egeria Outside the Porta Capena37Veduta della fonte e delle Spelonche d’Egeria fuor della porta Capena or di San Sebastianoplain2023-06-20T12:17:08-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-05T18:25:43-08:00Diem Dao3c4eb4ce61925e81f1bf3cd1f35f5f910e8b3e79Interior View of the Colosseum (1 of 2)29Veduta dell’interno dell’Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseoplain2023-06-26T07:53:43-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-07T17:39:14-08:00Diem Dao3c4eb4ce61925e81f1bf3cd1f35f5f910e8b3e79Pyramid of Caius Cestius28Piramide di Cajo Cestioplain2023-06-26T08:04:56-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-06T17:47:53-08:00Alexis Kratzerb246b0b192071919d0499d7b3d52bbdb38177646Interior View of the Villa of Maecenas28Veduta interna della Villa di Mecenateplain2023-06-26T08:16:25-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12019-02-15T17:15:38-08:00Lindsay Wright43a99ec7d54d1be69bca7742bf73aca8e82f68edView of the Temple of Bacchus26Veduta del Tempio di Bacco, inoggi Chiesa di Sant' Urbano, distante due miglia da Roma fuori della Porta di San Sebastiano. Esso è il più intero di questa forma che sia rimaso a Roma ai giorni nostri, sì nell’esterno che nell’interno. La sua Ara si conserva peranche nel Pronao colla iscrizione εCTIAI Δ IONYCOY AπPωNIANOC IζPOΦANTHC: Ara di Bacco, Aproniano Sacerdote.plain2024-02-23T11:36:39-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-07T17:52:48-08:00Diem Dao3c4eb4ce61925e81f1bf3cd1f35f5f910e8b3e79View of the Ponte Lugano on the Anio26Veduta del Ponte Lugano su l’Anione nella via Tiburtina risarcito ne’ tempi bassiplain2023-06-26T08:08:00-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-06T17:09:28-08:00Alexis Kratzerb246b0b192071919d0499d7b3d52bbdb38177646Interior view of the so-called Temple of the Tosse near Tivoli25Veduta interna del Tempio della Tosse costruito di mattoni e di tufiplain2023-06-26T08:10:18-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-07T17:54:28-08:00Diem Dao3c4eb4ce61925e81f1bf3cd1f35f5f910e8b3e79View of the Tomb of the Plautius Family24Veduta degl’avanzi del sepolcro della famiglia Plauzia sulla via Tiburtina vicino al ponte Lugano due miglia lontano da Tivoliplain2023-06-26T08:08:55-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-12-07T15:17:24-08:00Erin Jonesff57f567e7b1b1483367dc101143970f40cd9e26View of the Fountainhead of the Acqua Felice23Veduta del Castello dell’Acqua Felice presso le Terme Dioclezianeplain2023-06-19T08:41:15-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-12-04T15:59:48-08:00Alexis Kratzerb246b0b192071919d0499d7b3d52bbdb38177646Two Churches Near the Column of Trajan21Veduta delle due Chieseplain2023-06-15T05:23:05-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-19T18:05:07-08:00Diem Dao3c4eb4ce61925e81f1bf3cd1f35f5f910e8b3e79Tomb of Cecilia Metella21Sepolcro di Cecilia Metella or detto Capo di bove fuori della porta di San Sebastiano su l’antica via Appiaplain2023-06-26T08:05:34-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12021-03-30T11:16:08-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaPlan of the Ancient Roman Forum21Pianta dell'antico Foro Romano, comprensivo delle Valli esistenti fra i Monti, Capitolino, Palatino, Celio, Esquilino, e Quirinaleplain2024-10-25T12:33:42-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12018-11-07T17:10:58-08:00Alexis Kratzerb246b0b192071919d0499d7b3d52bbdb38177646Ruins of One of the Soldiers’ Barracks in Hadrian’s Villa19Rovine di uno degli alloggiamenti de’ Soldati presso ad una delle eminenti fabbriche di Adriano nella sua Villa in Tivoliplain2023-06-26T08:32:24-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12019-02-15T16:45:07-08:00Lindsay Wright43a99ec7d54d1be69bca7742bf73aca8e82f68edView of the Tiber Island16Veduta dell’Isola Tiberinaplain2023-06-20T11:59:44-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12021-03-30T11:16:08-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaPlan of the Castrum of Tiberius9Pianta della forma del Castro di Tiberio innanzi al suo disfacimentoplain2024-11-08T11:44:06-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12021-03-30T11:16:10-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaView of the Portico Built by M. Aemilius Lepidus and P. Aemilius Paulus9Veduta dell'avanzo del Portico di M. Emilio Lepido, e di P. Emilio Paoloplain2025-01-17T06:25:39-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12021-03-30T11:16:07-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaTowers that Fortify the Aurelian Walls8Torri di cui son munite le muraplain2024-10-10T13:52:07-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12021-03-30T11:16:10-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaRemains of the Temple of Minerva Medica8Avanzo del Tempio di Minerva Medicaplain2025-01-17T06:37:03-08:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11
12021-03-30T11:16:08-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cbaPlan of the Baths of Diocletian7Pianta delle Terme di Dioclezianoplain2024-10-25T12:19:28-07:00Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11