The Arts of Piranesi. Architect, etcher, antiquarian, vedutista, designer

ISBN 978-84-615-7637-1

Edited by Fondazione Giorgio Cini and Factum Arte
Designed by Blanca Nieto based on the italian edition
Published by Caixaforum
With essays by Michele de Lucchi, Guiseppe Pavanello,
John Wilton-Ely, Norman Rosenthal, Adam Lowe and others

 

Index

Introduction
Pasquale Gagliardi

Giambattista Piranesi’s Trades
Michele De Lucchi

“Architetto veneziano”
Giuseppe Pavanello

“Quella pazza libertà di lavorare a
capriccio”: Piranesi and the creative
use of fantasy
John Wilton-Ely

Giambattista Piranesi
and the Recurring Prisons of Art
Norman Rosenthal

The tragic scene of Ancient Rome
according to Piranesi: an autopsy,
an x-ray, a rebirth
Marcello Fagiolo

Piranesi and the Egyptian taste
Elisa Debenedetti

An atemporal approach to
Piranesi and his designs
Adam Lowe

Gabriele Basilico’s translation of
Piranesi the vedutista
Luigi Ficacci

Catalogue of all etchings

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