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So-called Temple of Bacchus, later Church of Sant'Urbano, Rome: exterior view

RIBA Ref No RIBA125909
Artist/PhotographerPiranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)
CountryItaly
CityRome
Subject Date1758
Image Date1758
ViewTopographical
MediumPrint
Library ReferenceSB100/1 (48)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectChurches
SOURCE: Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Vedute di Roma (Rome, [1747?-1788]), pl. 48 NOTES: The church was originally a temple (here called a temple of Bacchus) forming part of a large Roman villa. It was converted into a church in the 9th or 10th century with frescoes of 1011 by an artist called Bonizzo. See also RIBA7964 for a corresponding interior view from this work.
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