Giovanni Battista Piranesi

(1720–1778) italiensk konstnär, grafiker och arkitekt

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Giovanni Battista Piranesi belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Giovanni Battista Piranesi was born in Venice and died in Rome. Giovanni Battista Piranesi trained at Venice Water Authority. Giovanni Battista Piranesi studied under Giuseppe Vasi. Wikidata associates Giovanni Battista Piranesi with Neoclassicism. Giovanni Battista Piranesi became a member of Arcadian Academy. The awards include Order of the Golden Spur and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 3 buildings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The dated building is from AD 901. The buildings are in places such as Rom and Rome. According to Wikidata, buildings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi belong to the ‘Baroque’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Alejandro González Velázquez, Johann Lucas Kracker, Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, John Boydell, and Charles Eisen.

• Villa del Priorato di Malta
• Santa Maria del Priorato
• Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome)