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Piranesi Columns

Piranesi engraving "Trophy of the Dacians" "Bas-relief on Trajan's Column"
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Piranesi engraving "Trophy of the Dacians" "Bas-relief on Trajan's Column"
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Antique 18th Century Italian Decorative Art

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Paper

Trajan's Column Plates X and XI by Giovanni Battista Piranesi
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Dallas, TX
Two framed original 18th century relief prints of views of the main facade of the Trajan's column
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Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Ancient Roman Architectural Frieze: An 18th C. Piranesi Etching
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
Piranesi, published in Rome in 1778. It is from Piranesi's monumental work "Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

18th Century Etching of Ancient Roman Architectural Objects by Giovanni Piranesi
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
ancient ornaments). This work by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published in 1778, depicts a column, a frieze
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Church of St. Costanza, Rome: An 18th Century Piranesi Architectural Etching
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed 18th century Giovanni Battista Piranesi etching entitled: "Veduta interna del
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1770s Old Masters Interior Prints

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Etching

View of Two Churches - Etching by G.B.Piranesi - Late 18th Century
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
View of two churches is an artwork realized by Giovan Battista Piranesi (1720 Venice - 1778 Rome
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18th Century Modern Landscape Prints

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Etching

Piranesi 2 engravings "Frontals of Trajan's column pedestal" XVIII
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Piranesi 2 engravings "Frontals of Trajan's column pedestal" XVIII
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Antique 18th Century Italian Decorative Art

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Paper

The Roman Colosseum: A Framed 18th Century Etching of the Interior by Piranesi
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
This large framed 18th century etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi entitled "Veduta dell'interno
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1760s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

The Column of Marcus Aurelius
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Chicago, IL
A fine impression with the address of the artist (Autore, Strada Felice) and the price (Paoli 2 1/2) as well as Hind Watermark no.3 (Fleur-de-lys-in-a-Double-Circle), all correspondi...
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Mid-18th Century Prints and Multiples

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Etching

Old Antique Print showing a Rostral Column in Rome, Italy, 1704
Located in Langweer, NL
rostral column in Rome, Italy. It is a type of victory column, originating in ancient Greece and Rome
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

The Column of Trajan in Rome, 19th Century Framed Etching by Luigi Rossini
By Luigi Rossini
Located in Alamo, CA
Antichita Romane" (Ancient Rome), published in Rome in 1823. It depicts the historical victory column of
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1820s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Column of Trajan in Rome: A Framed Original 19th C. Etching by Luigi Rossini
By Luigi Rossini
Located in Alamo, CA
in 1823. It depicts the historical victory column of Trajan standing amidst the rubble of broken
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1820s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Architectural Landscape Paint Oil on canvas 18th Century Old master Italian Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Vedutist painter active in Rome in the eighteenth century by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano
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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

A Pair of ‘Grand Tour’ Models of Ruins Celebrating the Corinthian Order
By Benedetto Boschetti
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
three Corinthian columns supporting inverted stepped pediment with dentil cornice. The base modelled
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Models and Miniatures

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Marble

The Basilica of St. Paul in Rome, Early 19th Century Etching by Luigi Rossini
By Luigi Rossini
Located in Alamo, CA
the road and on the right observing the damage amid debris, which includes many fragments of columns
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1820s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Piazza Navona in Rome: A Framed Original 18th Century Etching by Barbault
Located in Alamo, CA
as another etching of ancient Roman architecture which depicts the Column of Trajan by Luigi Rossini
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Ruins of the Roman Baths of Belisarius: A 19th C. Etching by Luigi Rossini
By Luigi Rossini
Located in Alamo, CA
the monumental arches and columns that once adorned the baths, which were built in the 6th century AD
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1820s Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Etching

18th Century Nine Views of Rome Painting Tempera on Paper
Located in Milan, IT
example of this phenomenon for Rome are Piranesi's engravings marked by a dramatic intonation, marked by
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Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings

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Paper

Pavilion with waterfall, an ink wash attributed to Hubert Robert (1733 - 1808)
By Hubert Robert
Located in PARIS, FR
proximity of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s studio (1720 - 1778). During his eleven-year stay in Rome, Hubert
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1760s Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

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A Pair of Neoclassical Bronze Dore Candelabra Att. to Thomire
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Fine Pair of Neoclassical Bronze Dore Candelabra With the Mythological Figures of Flora & Zephyr Now mounted as Bouillotte Lamps Early 19th Century Attributed to Thomire...
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

PAIR OF LARGE MEDUSA VASES Piranesi copy end 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
PAIR OF LARGE MEDUSA VASES Piranesi copy end 19th Century Pair of Large Ornamental Vases Italy base 60x60 diameter 90 Width 80 Height 110 This is one of the famous vases designed by...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Vases

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Terracotta

Piranesi I. / Fine Art Print / Limited
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Slovak Republic, SK
High quality Fine Art Print, Hahnemuehle paper, limited edition, could be also delivered framed, certificate of SalamonArt, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Printed in Verlag von AD Lehma...
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Still-life Prints

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Archival Pigment

White Statuary Aged Marble Torso Man Sculpture Classical Greek Roman Grand Tour
Located in Roma, IT
An aged statuary classical greek roman marble torso sculpture of an athlete, grand tour style central Italy early 20th century. The nude body of the athlete standing on his right le...
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Nude Sculptures

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Marble

Preparatory Drawings Empire Antique Inspirations 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very nice sketches of characters. Representing different emotions, clothes and personalities. We have a portrait of a strong woman with arrows. Below this woman, there is a represent...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Drawings

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Paper

French 19th Century Patinated Bronze Group "The Abduction of the Sabine Women"
By Pierre Loison 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and Monumental French 19th century patinated bronze group Titled "The Abduction of the Sabine Women" after a model by Pierre Loison (French, 1816-1886), depicting a young...
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Antique 19th Century French Mannerist Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Elegant Gilt Bronze Ormolu Candelabra
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique Gilt Bronze Ormolu Candelabra is a truly exquisite piece that exudes elegance and sophistication. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it features intricate horse an...
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Antique 19th Century French Candelabras

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Bronze

Antique Elegant Gilt Bronze Ormolu Candelabra
Antique Elegant Gilt Bronze Ormolu Candelabra
H 15.75 in W 10.24 in D 4.73 in
Venice Two - Etching by Giovanni Korompay - 1928
By Giovanni Korompay
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 19.5 x 24.5 cm. Black and white etching on paper, realized by the Italian artist Giovanni Korompay in 1928. Titled, numbered, and monogrammed in pencil on the lo...
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1920s Futurist Landscape Prints

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Etching

Giovanni Piranesi Etching of Ancient Roman Architecture, 18th Century
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
"Veduta del Sepolcro della Famiglia Plauzia per la Strada Che Conduce da Roma a Tivoli vicino a Ponte Lugano" from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities), one of the most famous w...
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching, Engraving, Drypoint

18th C. Piranesi Fireplace Designs based on Ancient Architectural Styles
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
These two Giovanni Battista Piranesi 18th century etchings of fireplace designs on one sheet is plate 6 from his publication 'Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte...
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Piranesi Etching of Ancient Roman Architectural Objects, "A sua Eccellenza"
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
"A sua Eccellenza il Signor Henry Hope Cav. Scozzese Amatore delle Belle Arti from "Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi, Lucerne, Ed Ornamenti Antichi", (Vases, candelabra, g...
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1770s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Important Empire Period Paris Porcelain & Ormolu-Mounted Casket/Box/Jewelry Box
By Jean-Pierre Feuillet
Located in New York, NY
An Important and very rare Empire period Paris porcelain ormolu-mounted Empire rectangular shaped two-handled casket decorated and assembled by Feuillet or Sèvres Porcelain manufactu...
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Antique 1810s French Empire Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Framed Etching of Vases by Giovanni Piranesi
Located in Bradenton, FL
The dramatic large, almost 4 foot tall etching is framed with a green ground and gold double border with cream French matting. Copper-plate engraving by Italian artist Giovanni Piran...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Prints

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Paper

Fabricius (Ponte Cestio) Bridge : Framed 18th C. Piranesi Architectural Etching
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
This framed 18th century etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi is entitled "Dimostransi nella Tav. presente la Pianta, ed Elevazione del Ponte, oggi detto Quattro Capi egli è antichi...
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1750s Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Etching

Ancient Roman Temple Architecture: An 18th Century Framed Etching by Piranesi
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an 18th century etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi entitled "Veduta del Tempio detto della Tosse su la Via Tiburtina, un miglio vicino a Tivoli" (View of the so-called Tem...
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1760s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Piranesi Etching of Hadrian's Ancient Roman Aqueduct and Baths, "Aquae Virginis"
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) etching entitled "Orthographia utriusque lateris arcuum ductus Aquae Virginis a specu principe ad Hadriani thermas, effossorum...
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Etching

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Doric Columns of the Pantheon in Rome
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in New York, NY
This engraving by Giovanni Battista Piranesi shows an architectural rendering of of Doric columns
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19th Century Realist Interior Prints

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Engraving

Architectural Elements of the Interior of the Pantheon
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in New York, NY
column. This engraving was printed by Piero and Francesco Piranesi, the two sons and collaborators of
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19th Century Baroque Interior Prints

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Engraving

Temple of Vesta in Tivoli - Front View
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in New York, NY
the ruins of the temple with Piranesi's conception of the original columns. This engraving was
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19th Century Baroque Landscape Prints

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Engraving

After Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Forum of Nerva - Francesco Piranesi, 1800
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Rochester, NY
The Forum of Nerva with the Two Half-Buried Corinthian Columns, from Views of Rome, after Giovanni
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Prints

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Paper

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Trajan's Column Print
Located in Stamford, CT
Framed original 18th century print of sections of the exterior of Trajan's column in Rome by the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art

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Paper

"Tripode antico" 18th C. Piranesi Etching of Ancient Roman Architectural Objects
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
Piranesi, published in Rome in 1778. It is plate 88 from Piranesi's monumental work "Vasi, Candelabri
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Piranesi Print
Located in Stamford, CT
Framed original 18th century print of sections of the exterior of Trajan's column in Rome by the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

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Paper

Piranesi Print
Piranesi Print
H 35.5 in W 45 in
Piranesi Print
Located in Stamford, CT
Framed original 18th century print of sections of the exterior of Trajan's column in Rome by the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

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Paper

Piranesi Print
Piranesi Print
H 35.5 in W 45 in
Large Scale Piranesi Print
Located in Stamford, CT
Large scale framed original 18th century print of the interior of Trajan's column in Rome by the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Prints

Large Scale Piranesi Print
Large Scale Piranesi Print
H 66.5 in W 33.5 in
Avanzo di un Pilastro con vari intrecci d'Ornamenti - Etching - 1778
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
Fragments of a pilaster and a column Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins
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Late 18th Century Figurative Prints

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Etching

Antique Grand Tour Marble Bronze Corinthian Column Italian Neoclassical Ruins
Located in Dublin, Ireland
unusual corner ruin features four carved wooden (possibly walnut) carved and turned reeded columns each
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Antique 19th Century Italian Late Victorian Mounted Objects

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Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Candlesticks, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Based on engravings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, with dripped candle effect for bobeche, column
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Candlesticks

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Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Candlesticks of Neoclassical Form
Located in London, GB
Probably English, 19th century, after a design by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Similar to the
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Neoclassical Candle Holders

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Bronze

Pair of 19th C. Neoclassical Rams Head Candlestick Lamps Sheffield Hallmark
Located in Stamford, CT
, now electrified as lamps. Decorated with four raised rams heads to each of the columns capital; Leaf
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Table Lamps

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Silver Plate

Sculpted White Marble Planter in the Manner of a 1st/2nd Century, Ad Roman Altar
Located in Baambrugge, NL
of three adorsed monopodial lions, around a central spiral carved supporting column, the triform base
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20th Century European Classical Roman Planters and Jardinieres

Dutch Artist MC Escher Limited Edition Colorful Wool Tapestry Art Rug Horses
Located in Surfside, FL
Gardner in his April 1966 Mathematical Games column in Scientific American. Apart from being used in a
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1980s Abstract Geometric More Art

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Wool

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Gilded Candlesticks Based on Design by Piranesi
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Miami, FL
by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) with flame nozzles and lobed drip pans on foliate
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Candlesticks

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Bronze

Giovanni Battista Piranesi Spaccato Interno Della Basilica Di Paolo Fuori Mura
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Dayton, OH
Giovanni Battista Piranesi Spaccato Interno Della Basilica Di Paolo Fuori Mura "St Paul’s
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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

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Paper

Pianta di Roma e del Campo Marzo - Etching by G.B. Piranesi - 1774
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
on paper, realized around 1774 by Giovan Battista Piranesi. It is realized on three joined sheets of
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1770s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Pianta di Roma e del Campo Marzo - Rare Original Etching by G.B. Piranesi - 1774
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
impression, with full margins, on paper realized around 1774 by Giovan Battista Piranesi. This original
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1770s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Framed Engraving of a Corinthian Column and Architrave by Francisco Piranesi
Located in Essex, MA
Well framed and matted. Rendering of a column, abacus and architrave.
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Antique 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Prints

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Paper

Veduta Della Basilica Di S. Maria Maggiore Con Le Due Fabbriche Laterali...
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
. Maria Maggiore with the Column from the Basilica of Constantine in the Foreground) is a superb lifetime
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1740s Landscape Prints

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Etching

Spaccato Interno della Basilica di S. Paolo fuori della Mura” Etching,
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid-18th century etching by Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) Piranesi (b. 1720-1778) is titled
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1740s Realist Interior Prints

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Etching

Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome
Located in Stamford, CT
favorite subject of artists such as Piranesi. The absent column reflects the appearance of the temple
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Antique Late 19th Century Grand Tour Architectural Models

View of the Pantheon in Rome Engraving Signed and Dated Luigi Rossini
By Luigi Rossini
Located in Roma, IT
Luigi Rossini Like his predecessor Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Rossini focused on extant antique
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19th Century Realist Landscape Prints

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Engraving

M. Aurelius Imp. Columna M. Antonini in Via Flaminia, Baptist, 1704
Located in Langweer, NL
antique print shows the Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome, Italy. This original old antique print / plate
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Landscape Painting 4 Views of Rome Tempera On Paper Grand Tour Gilt Wood Frame
Located in Roma, IT
framed by aedicules with small columns, now lost, resting on the cornices, and were covered by a shell
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18th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

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Tempera

Piranesi engraving- Pedestal of Trajan's Column
Located in St. Louis, MO
Original large folio engraving of the Pedestal of Trajan's Column in Rome by Giovanni Battista
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

Late 18th Century Piranesi Etching of Trajan's Column
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Framed Large-Scale Etched Front View of Trajan's Column, from 'Trofeo o sia Magnifica Colonna
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

18th Century Piranesi Etching of the Column of Marcus Aurelius
Located in Long Island City, NY
: Karl Lagerfeld Collection. Note: We also have a large Piranesi etching of Trajan's column; See Dealer
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

Pair French Bronze Candlestick Lamps
Located in New York, NY
foliate capitals and resting on a tripartite marble base. Inspired by the prints of Piranesi, this
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Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders

Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome Grand Tour Souvenir
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Lafayette, CA
subject of Piranesi (please see attached image). The absent column reflects the appearance of the temple
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Antique 1860s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Stone, Bronze

Fine Pair of 19th Century Photophores
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Fine pair of 19th century Photophores and gilt bronze and parcel-gilt columns, showing strong
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Antique 19th Century British More Lighting

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Wood

19th Century Painting Watercolor View of Roman Forum by Ibbetson Signed Dated
Located in Roma, IT
Battista Piranesi worked on a series of 135 etchings depicting 18th century Rome. Renowned British artist
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Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

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Paper

Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome, circa 1870
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Lafayette, CA
subject of Piranesi (please see attached image). The absent column reflects the appearance of the temple
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Stone, Bronze

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Piranesi Columns For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of piranesi columns available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique piranesi columns was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, canvas and fabric. Piranesi columns have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. Piranesi columns bearing neoclassical hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Giovanni Battista Piranesi produced beautiful piranesi columns that are worth considering.

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