Sublime Ideas : Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Sublime Ideas : Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd

Sublime IdeasGiovanni Battista Piranesi\nAuthor(s): John Marciari\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781913645380, 978-1913645380\nSynopsis\nThis beautiful publication accompanies an exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum of the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi [tel]. It is the most important study of Piranesis drawings to appear in more than a generation. In a letter written near the end of his life, Giovanni Battista Piranesi explained to his sister that he had lived away from his native Venice because he could find no patrons there willing to support the sublimity of my ideas. He resided instead in Rome, where he became internationally famous working as a printmaker, designer, architect, archaeologist, theorist, dealer, and polemicist. While Piranesis lasting fame is based above all on his etchings, he was also an intense, accomplished, and versatile draftsman, and much of his wor.

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