PrintsItalian18th century

St. Peter's, with Forecourt and Colonnades. Bird's-eye View.

18th century

Artists

Giovanni Battista PiranesiArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

image: 45.2 × 70.4 cm (17 13/16 × 27 11/16 in.) plate: 47.6 × 71.2 cm (18 3/4 × 28 1/16 in.) sheet: 54 × 78.9 cm (21 1/4 × 31 1/16 in.)

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