Foro di Augusto Artists: Ellen Cecilie Thuesen Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Artist for cartoon/modello i.a. - assumed) Creation date: 1838 (broderi) / 1748 (motiv) Object type: Embroidery On display: Room 014 The Collection Exhibition - Good homes make good communities Artists/producers Ellen Cecilie Thuesen Driver skole Born 1818 Giovanni Battista Piranesi Architect, Visual artist Born 1720, death 1778 Work info Creation date: 1838 (broderi) / 1748 (motiv) Other titles: Foro di Augusto (ITA) Object type: Embroidery Materials and techniques: Håndvevd silkestoff i kypertbinding håndbrodert med menneskehår og silketråd, sydd opp på treplate, glass og treramme, stifting Material: Glass Silke Hår Wood Metall Dimensions: Width: 37.5 cm Height: 32 cm Keywords: Textile Classification: 286.87 - Broderi, frisøm 353.5 - Bilder og veggtepper m.m. 531.91 - Hårarbeider 341 - Arkitektur Motif: Ruin landscape Production place: Norge Italia Acquisition: Gift 1901 Inventory no.: OK-08224 Part of exhibition: Exhibition, 2015 Cataloguing level: Single object Owner and collection: Stiftelsen Kunstindustrimuseet, The Design Collections Photo: Larsen, Frode Related works Giovanni Battista Piranesi Embroidery 1838 (broderi) / 1748 (motiv) View of the remains of the arches which carried the Acqua Claudia along the Aventine... View of the Temple of Hercules at Cori, ten miles distant from Velletri The Man on the Rack View of the Campo Vaccino Ancient Altar View of the Stairs of the Reservoir Previously Mentioned, Marked in the Plan on Plate XIII with the Letter G Illustration of two ancient cornices, today the jambs of the door of the church called the Rotunda in Albano Vignette (tail-piece): Lyre and Caduceus Plan of the Cave Embellished by the Ancients on the Bank of Lake Albano Wall with buttresses which encloses the slopes of the Quirinal View of the remains of the Baths of Titus Tomb of the Scipios
