Laura Piranesi

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Laura Piranesi (* around 1755 in Rome ; † 1785 there ) was an Italian graphic artist.

She was the first-born daughter of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and his pupil. She made etchings with views of Rome based on her father's models.

Selection of works

  • Veduta dell'Arco di Settimio Severo

  • Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio do il Colosseo

  • Veduta dell'Arco di Tito

  • La girandola a Castel Sant 'Angelo

expenditure

  • Giovanni Battista, Laura, Francesco and Pietro Piranesi: all etchings edited by Corinna Höper and Susanne Grötz, publishing house and database for the humanities (VDG), Weimar 2003. CD-ROM. ISBN 3-89739-376-X

literature

  • Arthur M. Hind : Laura Piranesi. In: The Burlington magazine for connoisseurs. Volume 43, 1923, p. 140.

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME Piranesi, Laura
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH around 1755
PLACE OF BIRTH Rome
DATE OF DEATH 1785
Place of death Rome