Vedute delle ville, e d'altri luoghi della Toscana by Giuseppe Zocchi|Filippo Morghen|Giuseppe Allegrini|Johann Gottfried Seutter|Giuseppe Benedetti|Pietro Monaco|Giuseppe Filosi|Marchese Andrea Gerini|Marc'Antonio Corsi|Niccolò Mogalli|Philoté François Duflos|Michele Marieschi|Giuseppe Zocchi|Vincenzo Franceschini|Giuliano Giampiccoli|Johann Sebastian Müller|Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Joseph Wagner

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Book: 13 7/16 x 20 13/16 x 7/8 in. (34.2 x 52.9 x 2.3 cm) Page: 13 1/8 x 20 1/4 in. (33.4 x 51.5 cm)

Classification

Books

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.31.10

Tags

BuildingsMenWomenTreesHorses

Art Historical Context

**Vedute delle ville, e d'altri luoghi della Toscana** (1744) is a captivating book of etched views capturing the grandeur of Tuscan villas, landscapes, and architecture. Primarily associated with Giuseppe Zocchi, a prominent Florentine artist known for his precise topographic scenes, this collaborative volume features engravings by a talented ensemble including Filippo Morghen, Giuseppe Allegrini, and Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Produced during the height of the Grand Tour era, when wealthy Europeans flocked to Italy for cultural inspiration, it serves as a visual travelogue, showcasing elega...

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