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
View of the ruins of the Flavian Ampitheatre, from the interior part
12020-04-10T20:59:02-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba228491from Volume 01 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi's Opereplain2020-04-10T20:59:02-07:00Internet Archivepiranesi-ia-vol1-066.jpgimageAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12021-03-30T11:16:09-07:00View of the Remains of the Flavian Amphitheater from the Interior3Veduta degli avanzi dell'Anfiteatro Flavio dalla parte internaplain2022-09-08T16:10:26-07:00Title: Veduta degli avanzi dell’Anfiteatro Flavio dalla parte interna. Key: A Arena dell’Anfiteatro. B Andito. C Uno degl’ingressi all’andito. D Muri de cunei inferiori e superiori E Segni delle scale per cui si ascendeva all’ultimo piano. F Segni delle Scale per comodo de’ Machinisti allorche volgevano i molinelli per l’espansione della tenda sopra l’Anfiteatro. G Cappellette, Chiesa, e muri moderni. Signature: Piranesi Architetto diseg[nò]. e incise.Title: View of the Remains of the Flavian Amphitheater from the Interior. Key: A Arena of the Amphitheater. B Corridor. C One of the entryways to the corridor. D Walls of the voussoirs of the upper and lower levels. E Signs that there were stairs by which one ascended to the highest floor. F Signs that there were stairs for the use of the Theater Technicians so that they could turn the wheels for the expansion of the curtain above the Amphitheater. G Little Chapels, Church, and modern walls. Signature: Drawn and engraved by the Architect Piranesi.
