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Giovanni Volpato Italian
After Carlo Bianconi Italian
Not on view
Volpato's etching is based on a detailed drawing provided by the architect Carlo Bianconi. Bianconi was also responsible for the construction of the tomb itself, which is based on a design by Mauro Tesi.
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Title: The tomb of Francesco Algarotti in the Campo Santo, Pisa
Artist:
Giovanni Volpato (Italian, Bassano 1732–1803 Rome)
Artist:
After Carlo Bianconi (Italian, Bologna 1732–1802 Milan)
Date: 1769
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 24 5/8 × 17 1/16 in. (62.5 × 43.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number: 51.501.2843
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