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Giovanni Battista Falda, artist
Italian, 1643 - 1678
Fontana nella Piazza della Basilica di S. Maria Maggiore (Fountain in the Piazza of the church of Santa Maria Maggiore), pl. 9 from the series Le Fontane di Rome (Fountains of Rome), 1691
Etching
22 x 29.6 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1987.1.153

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publisher, Giovanni Jacopo Rossi (Giovanni Iacomo de Rubeis)

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Artist Biography: Born Valduggia (near Milan) 1643, went to Rome to work for Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi and worked mostly on views and architectural prints. See: Reed, Sue Welsh and R. Wallace. Italian Etchers of the Renaissance and Baroque. Boston: 1989. See also: D.K. McGuire. "Giovanni Battista Falda and the Decorative Plan in Three Italian Gardens", Connoisseur, CLIX, 1965, p. 60.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. vol. XXI. W¸rzburg: 1920~Bellini, Paolo. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. Vol. 47. New York: 1983, Abaris Books.~

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