Album 1
arrow left swipe to the left Visible reflectance photograph Verso of the twelfth sheet, Album 1 activate zoom zoom tool
Leaf 12 verso activate zoom zoom tool
Visible reflectance photograph Three wavy vine friezes with erotes, lions and hind, a pteruge activate zoom zoom tool arrow right swipe to the right
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Works on this double page

  • Visible reflectance photograph Red chalk drawing of a wavy vine frieze with erotes, lions and hind on a soffit from the Domus Flavia on the Palatine
  • Incident light photograph of a red chalk drawing of a frieze with wavy vines with hunting erotes, lions and hinds from San Lorenzo fuori le mura
  • Visible reflectance photograph Black chalk drawing of a wavy vine frieze from Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Visible reflectance photograph Vertically laid out black chalk drawing of a pteruge with palmettes and rams' heads from the colossal statue of Mars Ultor in the Capitoline Museums Museums
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Album 1, Leaf 13

Below the central drawing of a frieze of an inhabited vine scroll from the Roman church of San Lorenzo fuori le mura, Giovanni Battista Piranesi has noted the location of the ancient relief: “S. Lorenzo”.

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