Foro Romano, Rome: the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina (or San Lorenzo in Miranda)
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA7936 |
| Artist/Photographer | Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)
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| Country | Italy |
| City | Rome |
| Subject Date | 1758 |
| Image Date | 1758 |
| View | Topographical |
| Medium | Print |
| Library Reference | SB100/1(49) |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
SOURCE:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Vedute di Roma (Rome, [1747?-1788]), pl. 49
NOTES:
The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina was dedicated in 141. It was converted into the church of San Lorenzo in Miranda before the 12th century and given a Baroque facade in 1602.
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Subject tags
churches, columns, temples