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The Temple of Asclepius with the Chariot - Etching by Giuseppe Vasi - 1753

1753

$657.99
£502.25
€560
CA$928.13
A$1,019.51
CHF 532.80
MX$12,158.55
NOK 6,746.74
SEK 6,285.16
DKK 4,268.28

About the Item

The architect is Paolo Posi, and the image is engraved by Giuseppe Vasi.  The title:  Prospetto della prima machina de fuochi d'artifizio, rappresentante il Tempio di Esculapio figlio del Sole col Simulacro di quella Deità, e di Podalirio, e Macaone di lui figli celebri per aver coll'Arte paterna conservate sotto Troja le pericolanti Milizie del grande Agamennone. ... Fatta per comando di Sua Eccellenza il Sig.r Principe D. Fabrizio Colonna Gran Contestabile del Regno di Napoli ... in congiuntura di presentar la Chinea alla Santità di Nostro Signore Papa Benedetto 14. nella vigilia dè gloriosi SS. Apostoli Pietro, e Paolo l'anno 1753 Published in the catalogue by Gori Sassoli, Apparati architettonici per fuochi d'artificio 1994, p. 126, n. 55
  • Creator:
    Giuseppe Vasi (1710 - 1782, Italian)
  • Creation Year:
    1753
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
    1750-1759
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: J-697721stDibs: LU650313767462

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