A view of the Piazza and Basilica of St.Peter's showing Bernini's colonnade, Rome, Italy

People:

Giovanni Ronzoni (role unspecified)
Johann Trost (draughtsman)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (draughtsman)

Title:

A view of the Piazza and Basilica of St.Peter's showing Bernini's colonnade, Rome, Italy

Date:

1663

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Stage and Purpose:

veduta

Technique and media:

Engraving

Dimensions:

plate mark: 43.3 x 53.4 cm secondary support: 54.8 x 80.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1982:0154

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Point of View:

bird's-eye view

Inscription:

inscribed - ALEXANDRO [the N reversed] SEPT. P.M DICATUM (imprinted in a banner across the top of the print), Joa Trost Noricus Prospectum Delineavit (imprinted, lower left), Opus Equitis/Ioannis Laurentii/Bernini/Cum Privileggio Summi Pontificis (imprinted, lower centre), Joannes Ronzonus Ornavit Sculp [obliterated] et Dicavit:Fran.co Collignon formis Roma 1663 (imprinted, lower right)

Location:

Vatican City; Rome; Italy;

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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