PrintsItalian18th-19th century

Ancient Temple...in Honor of Vesta

18th-19th century

Artists

Giovanni Battista PiranesiArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

Italian

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

image: 34.7 × 24.5 cm (13 11/16 × 9 5/8 in.) plate: 39.8 × 25 cm (15 11/16 × 9 13/16 in.) sheet: 40.1 × 25 cm (15 13/16 × 9 13/16 in.)

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