Pietro Ruga
Pietro Ruga (died 1850s?) was an Italian engraver, best known for his architectural views (vedute) of Roman monuments, churches and squares. He also was a draughtsman of a few maps of Rome during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including Pianta topografica della città di Roma dell' anno 1849. Among the subjects of his engravings are the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, St.
Pietro Ruga
- Born
- 1772 · Rome.
- Died
- 1825
- Occupation
- printmaker
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Pietro Ruga (died 1850s?) was an Italian engraver, best known for his architectural views (vedute) of Roman monuments, churches and squares. He also was a draughtsman of a few maps of Rome during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including Pianta topografica della città di Roma dell' anno 1849. Among the subjects of his engravings are the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, St.
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Born at Rome in 1772, died in 1825.
Work by Pietro Ruga is recorded in the collections of Vanderbilt Museum of Art and Rijksmuseum.
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