File:Print, Pope Pius VI (1775-1799), 1782 (CH 18553729).jpg

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Francesco Piranesi: English: Print, Pope Pius VI (1775-1799), 1782   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Francesco Piranesi  (–1810)  wikidata:Q336028 s:it:Autore:Francesco Piranesi
 
Description Italian architect, etcher, copper engraver, diplomat and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 1761 / 1758 Edit this at Wikidata 27 January 1810 / 23 January 1810 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rome Paris
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artist QS:P170,Q336028
Title
English: Print, Pope Pius VI (1775-1799), 1782
Description
English: Circular medallion portrait suspended from a bow knot. A table shows the inscription: "PIVS SEXTVS / PONT. MAX." It is topped by a wind god and and flower boughs, and a garland hangs over it.
Date 1782
date QS:P571,+1782-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching on off-white laid paper
Dimensions

Platemark: 19.4 x 13.8 cm (7 5/8 x 5 7/16 in.)

Sheet: 31.1 x 22.3 cm (12 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-8455
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Print
  • Inscribed: printed in black ink, bottom margin: Francise (?) Piranesi inc: Romae. 1782
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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