| Born | October 4, 1720 (Venedig) |
| Died | November 9, 1778 (Rom) at the age of 58 |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Epochs | Classicism |
| Genre | landscape |
| Profession | painter, art historian, architect, etcher, engraver |
| Family | Child: Francesco Piranesi, Laura Piranesi, Pietro Piranesi |
| Teacher | Giuseppe Vasi |
| Memberships | Accademia dell'Arcadia |
| Notable works | Le Carceri d'Invenzione (II) (1761), Piramide di C. Cestio from the Vedute di Roma (1750), Prospetto del Lastricato e de'margini dell' antica via Appia (1764) |
| Museums | Yale University Art Gallery, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) |
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| Born | October 4, 1720 (Venedig) |
| Died | November 9, 1778 (Rom) at the age of 58 |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Epochs | Classicism |
| Genre | landscape |
| Profession | painter, art historian, architect, etcher, engraver |
| Family | Child: Francesco Piranesi, Laura Piranesi, Pietro Piranesi |
| Teacher | Giuseppe Vasi |
| Memberships | Accademia dell'Arcadia |
| Notable works | Le Carceri d'Invenzione (II) (1761), Piramide di C. Cestio from the Vedute di Roma (1750), Prospetto del Lastricato e de'margini dell' antica via Appia (1764) |
| Museums | Yale University Art Gallery, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) |