Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Italian, 1720-1778

A Lofty Arch with Vista onto an Arcade Surmounted by a Frieze from the series Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)

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A Lofty Arch with Vista onto an Arcade Surmounted by a Frieze from the series Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons), ca. 1750

Artwork Details

Materials

etching

Measurements

image area: 21 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (53.97 x 41.27 cm); sheet: 30 x 21 3/8 inches (76.2 x 54.29 cm)

Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Credit

Gift of Frederic P. Norton, 2000

Accession ID

P2000:1.21

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