On view through 18 April at the Madrid Institute of Architects (COAM) is an exhibition of ninety engravings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Born in Mogliano Veneto, Piranesi studied architecture in Venice and in 1740 moved to Rome, where h

In its latest collaboration with the British Museum, the French NFT platform LaCollection has announced that it is selling digital versions of twenty drawings by the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Authenticated through blockc

Delfín Rodríguez   The National Library of Spain presents until 22 September a little-known-about but exceptional collection of etchings and drawings by G. B. Piranesi.

Though the author of a single building, Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s influence on architecture has not waned since he lived in the 18th century. Now, ahead of next year’s celebration of the Italian artist’s third centenary, the National Library of Sp

Giovanni-Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) signed all his books as ‘Venetian architect’, although he only carried out one building. The shortage of commissions in Rome in 1740 led him to replace the architect’s tools for the engraver’s burin, generating

Eduardo Prieto   Desde el año 2004 la colección Mudito & Co., dirigida por Juan José Lahuerta, viene agavillando en libros escuetos y exquisitamente editados un conjunto de raros y atractivos títulos de poesía contemporánea y de ensayo sobre la ciudad, el arte y la a

Alfonso Muñoz Cosme   Entre los lugares secretos de la ciudad de Roma existe una plaza cuadrangular y desierta sobre la colina del Aventino, rodeada de obeliscos y relieves de emblemas con cruces y espadas. Es la plaza de los Caballeros de la Orden de Malta...

Pierluigi Panza   Milan  2023   - 288 Pages 

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