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View of a bridge with arches and loggias
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View of a bridge with arches and loggias

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1743 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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View of a bridge consisting of large arches with loggias (colonnades) above them. In the middle of the loggias stands an equestrian statue. The representation is framed by one of the arches of an adjoining bridge. On the water a number of sailing boats and in the background an obelisk. Below a two-line text in Italian, printed from another plate.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printobelisk, needleequestrian statueloggia, verandah, porchbridge
Credit lineGezicht op een brug met bogen en loggia's. 1743. Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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